Harbor Freight Tools Recalls 12V Rechargeable Flashlights Due to Overheating and Burn Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2019-02-27 · 19073
Hazards
The flashlight can overheat while charging, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
19073
Date
2019-02-27
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
80 Lumen 12V Rechargeable Flashlights
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Harbor Freight Tools stores nationwide from August 2018 through January 2019 for between $2 and $4.
Importer(s)
Harbor Freight Tools, of Calabasas, Calif.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
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.