Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Cordless Drill Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

Left side view of the drill
Left side view of the drill

Recall Overview

Recall Date
Product Cordless Drill
Units About 108,000
Hazards The black trigger switch on the 19.2v cordless drill can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedies Consumers should stop using the recalled drill immediately, remove the rechargeable battery and contact Harbor Freight Tools to receive a free replacement drill.

Details

This recall involves Harbor Freight Tools Cordless Drills, model number 96526. The drills are blue and black and have a black trigger switch. They have a 19.2v rechargeable battery pack. The drill's model number is located on a yellow label on the left side of the drill. "Made in China" appears in black and red lettering on a yellow warning sticker located on the right side of the unit.

Consumer Contact

Harbor Freight Tools; toll-free at (800) 444-3353, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or www.harborfreight.com and click on Recall Safety Information under Customer Service for more information. Consumers can also email the firm at [email protected]

Product Images

Left side view of the drill
Right side view of the drill
Drill and separated battery pack

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