- Hazard
- The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.
- Units
- Not reported
- Consumer contact
- HTRC collect at 951-215-8389 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, email servicesupport@ht-rc.com, 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 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.