Harbor Freight Tools Recalls 12V Rechargeable Flashlights Due to Overheating and Burn Hazards

Active Recall Announced February 27, 2019 CPSC #19073

Quick answer

Harbor Freight Tools Recalls 12V Rechargeable Flashlights Due to Overheating and Burn Hazards is CPSC recall #19073, announced on February 27, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Harbor Freight 80 Lumen 12v rechargeable flashlights. The small black flashlight has a soft white button located on the side to turn the flashlight on and off. The base of the flashlight is a charger that fits into any standard vehicle 12V power port to charge. The recalled flashlight's SKU number is 64109 and can be found on the sticker label that also bears the product barcode. The flashlight is approximately 5 inches long. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlights, and return them to any harbor freight tools location for a refund in the form of a $5 harbor freight tools gift card.. Affected brand: Harbor Freight Tools.

Hazard

This recall involves the Harbor Freight 80 Lumen 12v rechargeable flashlights. The small black flashlight has a soft white button located on the side to turn the flashlight on and off. The base of the flashlight is a charger that fits into any standard vehicle 12V power port to charge. The recalled flashlight's SKU number is 64109 and can be found on the sticker label that also bears the product barcode. The flashlight is approximately 5 inches long.

Affected products

80 Lumen 12V Rechargeable Flashlights

Recalled brands

Harbor Freight Tools

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlights, and return them to any Harbor Freight Tools location for a refund in the form of a $5 Harbor Freight Tools gift card.

Recall date

February 27, 2019

Categories

80 Lumen 12V Rechargeable Flashlights

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #19073?

CPSC recall #19073 covers Harbor Freight Tools Recalls 12V Rechargeable Flashlights Due to Overheating and Burn Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 27, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Harbor Freight 80 Lumen 12v rechargeable flashlights. The small black flashlight has a soft white button located on the side to turn the flashlight on and off. The base of the flashlight is a charger that fits into any standard vehicle 12V power port to charge. The recalled flashlight's SKU number is 64109 and can be found on the sticker label that also bears the product barcode. The flashlight is approximately 5 inches long.

What is the remedy for recall #19073?

The CPSC remedy for recall #19073 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlights, and return them to any harbor freight tools location for a refund in the form of a $5 harbor freight tools gift card.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Harbor Freight Tools Recalls 12V Rechargeable Flashlights Due to Overheating and Burn Hazards on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Harbor-Freight-Tools-Recalls-12V-Rechargeable-Flashlights-Due-to-Overheating-and-Burn-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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