HTRC C240 battery chargers Recall — HIGH Severity
Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. Ltd. · Recalled December 12, 2024 · Electrical & Lighting
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Last verified: December 12, 2024
Product Description
This recall involves HTRC C240 battery chargers sold for charging lithium-ion batteries. The defective chargers are black with two blue screens, numbered 1 and 2, and the model identifier "C240 DUO" printed between the screens. The brand name "HTRC" is printed at the bottom left corner.
Hazard
The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death.
Reported Injuries
HTRC has received 32 reports of fire and other thermal incidents, including five reports of significant property damage and one report of injury..
What You Should Do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.
Manufacturer Contact
HTRC collect at 951-215-8389 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, email [email protected], or visit www.ht-rc.com/recalls.asp or www.ht-rc.com and click on "Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.
Recall Details
Units sold: About 34,600
Sold at: AliExpress.com, Amazon.com, Banggood.com, eBay.com, HTRC-Direct.com and RCGoing.com from December 2017 through June 2024 for between $65 and $290.
Manufactured by: Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a HTRC, of China
Country of origin: China
Source
This recall information is sourced from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Recall date: December 12, 2024. CPSC Recall Number: 25066.