Product Recall Number: 25-066
Why was HTRC C240 battery chargers recalled?
The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death.
Product Recall Number: 25-066
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2024-12-12
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: HTRC C240 battery chargers
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 Description: The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 34,600
Incidents: HTRC has received 32 reports of fire and other thermal incidents, including five reports of significant property damage and one report of injury.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.
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.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a HTRC, of China
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed