CPSC recall 08353
Chicago Electric Halogen Work Lights
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Chicago Electric Halogen Work Lights by Harbor Freight Tools, citing the halogen work lights can overheat and melt, posing a risk of fire and electrical shock to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08353 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2008-08-05 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Harbor Freight Tools |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Chicago Electric Halogen Work Lights | The halogen work lights are 500 watts. Model number 30858 is included in this recall. The lamp measures 7 inches wide x 5 ½ inches high and is mounted on a yellow frame. "UL Listed E163392" and "Work Light 8F95" is printed on a sticker on the back. The model number is printed on the light's packaging.
Reason
The halogen work lights can overheat and melt, posing a risk of fire and electrical shock to consumers.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Halogen-Work-Lights-Recalled-by-Harbor-Freight-Tools-Due-to-Fire-and-Shock-Hazards
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