Recalls › South Korea › Plug and Socket (Accessories and connecting devices for ele…

Plug and Socket (Accessories and connecting devices for electrical installations) — recall

Consumer goods · South Korea · 2025-07-17

Hazard: Temperature rise non-conformity - (Meas…

Hyundai Plug and Socket has temperature rise non-conformity, exceeding standard

Country	South Korea
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-07-17
Manufacturer	Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.
Model identifiers	HM16-5
Hazard description	Temperature rise non-conformity - (Measured) L-N test 65.0K, L-E test 57.6 K (Standard) 45 K or less * Related standard: KC 60884-1, 19. Temperature rise Terminals and permanently fixed terminals non-conformity - (Measured) No permanent connection - (Standard) Non-rewirable connecting devices must have permanent connections (terminations) such as soldering, welding, crimping, or connections with similar effects. * Related standard: KC 60884-1, 12. Terminals and permanently fixed terminals Risk of product fire if the standard temperature is exceeded. Long-term use and aging of the product may …
Remedy	Contact or visit the inquiry office to receive measures such as repair, exchange, or refund. Consumers who own the product should immediately stop using it.
Recall number	3980
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

🚨 Delisted or named by a regulator? Leave your details and situation — we'll assess and get back to you. Contact us →

General guidance only — not compliance or legal advice; the official notice and applicable law prevail.

Get overseas recalls that matter to you (China-origin highlighted) + top hazards — one email a week. Free, unsubscribe anytime.

By subscribing you agree to our Privacy Policy & Terms (incl. cross-border data processing).