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Jump and Go battery chargers and adapters

3 reports to CPSC, the latest made Sep 4, 2016. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 3reports to CPSC
  • Sep 4, 2016the latest report was made
  • Jun 26, 2015the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Jump and Go
Maker
Whistler Group, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Battery chargers and adaptersCPSC’s product type: Battery Chargers/Adapters (code 883), in Electronics: Batteries & Chargers
Other ways the reports write the brand (2)

“Jump & Go Portable Jump Start & Power Supply” and “jump&go”

By month

1 report from October 2015 to September 2016; the most in September 2016, 1. 2 earlier reports, since June 2015, are in the table.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
September 20161
August 20151
June 20151

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 3 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Sep 4, 2016, sent to the company Sep 13, 2016, published by CPSC Sep 27, 2016

    The product, in the report: Jump&go portable jumpstart

    jumping go portable battery charger charging cord melted and caught my carpet on fire resulting in $600+ in property damage.

    Model
    wjs-3000
    Serial number
    155545
    Bought from
    walmart
    Bought
    Sep 10, 2015
    Where
    clackamas, Oregon: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Unspecified
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand jump&go, made or sold by Whistler Group, Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury
  2. No one hurt

    Made Aug 25, 2015, sent to the company Sep 2, 2015, published by CPSC Sep 24, 2015

    The product, in the report: Portable jump start and power supply charging device

    While trying to help someone with a dead battery in their van - my Jump and Go Portable Charging Device began to smoke and expand. I immediately disconnected the device from the vehicle and let it fall to the ground. No damage other than the device occurred.

    Bought from
    Wal-Mart
    Bought
    Jan 13, 2015
    Where
    Omaha, Nebraska: Street or Highway
    Who was involved
    Unknown
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Jump and Go, made or sold by Whistler Group, Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury
  3. No one hurt

    Made Jun 26, 2015, sent to the company Jul 7, 2015, published by CPSC Jul 28, 2015

    The product, in the report: Whistler Jump & Go Portable Jump Start & Power Supply Jump & Go Portable Jumpstart & Power Supply Order Number: WJS-3000B UPC Number 52303-40728

    My husband purchased the Whistler Jump & Go Portable Jump Start & Power Supply. While charging in an electrical outlet the device catch fire and blew up. It damaged the entire wall, outlet, Base board molding, and hardwood floor. It smoked up the entire house and we are extremely lucky that the house did not burn down.

    Model
    Jump & Go Portable Jump Start & Power Supply
    UPC
    52303-40728
    Where
    North Myrtle Beach, North Carolina: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 47, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand Jump & Go Portable Jump Start & Power Supply, made or sold by Whistler Group, Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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