GE GE RV POWER OUTLET/PEDESTAL Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
GE RV POWER OUTLET/PEDESTAL
Brand
GE
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
GE Industrial Solutions is recalling certain GE RV POWER OUTLET/PEDESTAL equipment due to equipment issues. If the user touches an affected plug, conditions may exist in which the user receives an electrical shock..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
The General Electric Company (GE) is recalling certain Midwest brand 30A, 125V AC, 3 wire plug-in receptacles used in recreational vehicle power outlets and pedestals that are branded Midwest, GE or Heritage. The affected receptacles may have been sold separately as replacement parts or as part of an outlet or pedestal. These outlets or pedestals are typically located at campgrounds or recreational vehicle parks but could also be installed at a private residence. The receptacles were produced from May 21, 2012, through July 22, 2012. The receptacles may have an ineffective ground clip resulting in an incomplete electrical ground connection.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the user touches an affected plug, conditions may exist in which the user receives an electrical shock.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
GE will notify owners, and replace the receptacles free of charge. Notices were mailed to retailers on October 31, 2012. Owners may contact GE at 1-866-855-8504.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026