Klein Tools 2023-12-21 Vehicles serious CPSC
Vehicles · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-24067
Portable Rechargeable Power Stations Recall
Issued December 21, 2023 · Klein Tools · 3,800,164 units affected
In December 2023, Klein Tools recalled the Portable Rechargeable Power Stations, a serious vehicles recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a refund. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The top and bottom of the internal inverter boards of the power stations can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using Portable Rechargeable Power Stations right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Klein Tools to arrange your refund. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Refund): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Blackfire and Klein Tools power stations and return the recalled Blackfire and Klein Tools power stations to their original place of purchase. Klein Tools is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall details
- Brand
- Klein Tools
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- December 21, 2023
- Units affected
- 3,800,164
- Sold at
- Industrial distributors and electrical wholesalers nationwide from November 2021 through November 2023 for about $1,300.
- Recall number
- CPSC-24067
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Klein Tools has 2 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- 3,800,164 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 34 US households.
- This is the 209th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2023.