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Cordless Drill — recall 13047

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2012-11-27

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
13047
Date of alert
2012-11-27
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: 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. Hazards: The black trigger switch on the 19.2v cordless drill can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Harbor-Freight-Tools-Recalls-Cordless-Drill-Du

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