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| Company | Harbor Freight Tools, of Camarillo, Calif. |
|---|---|
| Alert Type | Recall |
| Date | 11/27/2012 |
| Description | 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. Sold at: Harbor Freight Tools stores nationwide, via catalog and online at www.harborfreight.com from April, 2008 through May 2012 for between $27 and $30. |
| Problem | The black trigger switch on the 19.2v cordless drill can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
| Find Out More | http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml13/13047.html |