CPSC2022-02-09
Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Seats Due to Fall Hazard
Harbor Freight Tools, of Calabasas, Calif.
Hazard
The connection from the seat to the seat post can break, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled seats and return them to the nearest Harbor Freight Tools store for a free replacement or full refund in the form of a gift card. If you are unable to return the seat to one of Harbor Freight Tools' locations, contact Harbor Freight Tools using the toll-free number or email address below to request a prepaid return shipping label for a replacement or a refund. Harbor Freight Tools is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Harbor Freight Tools stores nationwide and online at www.harborfreight.com from July 2014 through September 2021 for about $30.
Affected count
About 478,800
Injuries reported
Harbor Freight Tools has received 96 reports of the seat weld breaking, including ten reports of minor injuries, including bruises from users falling from the seat.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Pittsburgh Automotive Pneumatic Roller Seats
Consumer contact
Harbor Freight Tools at 800-444-3353 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday, email at recall@harborfreight.com or online at https://www.harborfreight.com/customer-service-product-support.html or www.harborfreight.com and click on "Recall Safety Information" on the bottom of the homepage for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Harbor-Freight-Tools-Recalls-Seats-Due-to-Fall-HazarDon't want to check this manually?
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