Harbor Freight Tools Recalls to Repair Propane Portable Heaters Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2021-09-16 · 21782
Hazards
The fitting at the back of the heater can fail to be sufficiently tight, causing the heater to leak propane gas, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
21782
Date
2021-09-16
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Bauer Forced Air Propane Portable Heaters
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
Harbor Freight Tools stores nationwide and online at www.harborfreight.com from November 2020 until March 5, 2021 for about $100.
Importer(s)
Harbor Freight Tools, of Calabasas, Calif.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Bauer Forced Air Propane portable heaters, a forced air heater powered by propane gas. The unit is red, and measures 13 inches long, 9 inches high and 17 inches wide. The name "Bauer" is printed on the side of the heater in white letters. The heater has item number 57176 printed on the ratings label at the rear of the unit located next to the gas inlet.