inputs.text: melted piece junk car full smoke - charger plugged car couple months sporadically working would not work phone htc ipad one usb side would work time mainly used kids ipods not big deal run replace lived last week charger started smoke spark dashboard luckily happened pulling driveway outlets get power car turned able turn car run house grab pliers screwdriver pull melted charger outlet unable pull hand small sat far outlet nothing grab onto fingers would definitely not recommend charger anyone not worth risk