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Harbor Freight recalls rechargeable flashlights for burn hazard

The recall involves flashlights that can be plugged into a standard vehicle's power port.

Harbor Freight Tools is recalling 500,000 small, rechargeable flashlights because they can overheat while charging and lead to a burn hazard.

The recall involves Harbor Freight brand 80 Lumen 12v rechargeable flashlights. The base of the 5-inch long flashlight is a charger that fits into any standard vehicle's 12-volt power port to charge.

The recalled flashlight’s SKU number is 64109 and can be found on the sticker label that also bears the product barcode.

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The flashlights were sold for $2 to $4 at Harbor Freight Tools stores nationwide from August 2018 through January 2019. Customers can return them to the store for a $5 Harbor Freight gift card.

The company says have been no reports of injuries.

Credit: Harbor Freight Tools
Recalled 80 Lumen 12v Rechargeable Flashlight from Harbor Freight Tools.

Information from the company recall notice was used in this report.

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