# Harbor Freight Tools Recalls to Repair Propane Portable Heaters Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
> **CPSC recall** · 2021-09-16 · 21782 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 21782
- **Date:** 2021-09-16
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Bauer Forced Air Propane Portable Heaters

## 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.

## Remedies

Repair

## 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.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Harbor-Freight-Tools-Recalls-to-Repair-Propane-Portable-Heaters-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert)
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