Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Bauer 4-Gallon Battery-Powered Backpack Sprayers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 25027. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The sprayer pump on the backpack can leak chemicals into the battery compartment and can cause the battery to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sprayers and contact Harbor Freight Tools for instructions on returning the sprayer hose and wand to the nearest store for a full refund in the form of a Harbor Freight Tools gift card. Consumers should flush the sprayer with water and cut the sprayer hose and wand off the product with scissors. If unable to return the sprayer hose and wand to a Harbor Freight Tools store, contact Harbor Freight Tools using their toll-free number or email address to request a prepaid return shipping label. Harbor Freight Tools is contacting all known purchasers directly.
CPSC recall 25027 has the recall date 31 Oct 2024. The notice names the firm Harbor Freight Tools. The recall has about 53,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2024 has 8,640 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Harbor Freight Tools has received eight reports of the battery overheating, including reports of smoking, melting and fire. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 53,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves the Bauer 20V Cordless 4-Gallon Backpack Sprayer. The sprayer is a chemical sprayer product powered by a 20V rechargeable lithium-ion battery (sold separately) and allows a user to wear the backpack and continuously spray liquids. The product measures approximately 21 inches tall x 13 inches deep x 15 inches wide. The sprayer is red, white and black. Bauer is printed on the back of the product. The item number and UPC are printed on a label inside the bottom of the battery compartment. The following item number and UPC combination is included in this recall: Item number: 58671 UPC: 193175443663 |
| Product | Bauer 20V Battery-Powered 4-Gallon Backpack Sprayers, About 53,000 |
| Sold at | Harbor Freight Tools stores nationwide and online at www.harborfreight.com from March 2022 through September 2024 for between $80 and $120. |
| Importer | Harbor Freight Tools |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 53,000Median of 2024: 8,640
- CPSC recalls of 2024
- 305
- Recalls of 2024 with one of the same hazards
- 33%
- Recalls on the register that name Harbor Freight Tools
- 17
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 25027The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 25027. https://recallregister.com/product/10077-harbor-freight-tools-recalls-bauer-4-gallon-battery-powered-backpack-s/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 25027 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Harbor Freight Tools has received eight reports of the battery overheating, including reports of smoking, melting and fire. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Harbor Freight Tools stores nationwide and online at www.harborfreight.com from March 2022 through September 2024 for between $80 and $120.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 25027?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 25027?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 53,000