Seats Recalled By Harbor Freight Tools Due to Fall Hazard

Name of Product: Pittsburgh Automotive Pneumatic Roller Seats

Hazard: The connection from the seat to the seat post can break, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy: Refund, Replace

Recall Date: February 09, 2022

Units: About 478,800

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves the Pittsburgh Automotive-branded pneumatic roller seats. The swivel seats are red with a 15 to 20-inch pneumatic lift range and have a black storage tray located above the wheels. Product Registration Number CA-44417 can be found on a white label located on the bottom of the seat’s storage tray. The item number is printed on a label on the front of the storage tray and the UPC is printed on a label on the underside. Only roller seats with the following item and UPC numbers are included in the recall:

Item Number: UPC:
61896 792363618960
46319 193175340764
63456 792363634564
Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled seats and return them to the nearest Harbor Freight Tools store for a free replacement or full refund in the form of a gift card. If you are unable to return the seat to one of Harbor Freight Tools’ locations, contact Harbor Freight Tools using the toll-free number or email address below to request a prepaid return shipping label for a replacement or a refund. Harbor Freight Tools is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

Harbor Freight Tools has received 96 reports of the seat weld breaking, including ten reports of minor injuries, including bruises from users falling from the seat.

Sold At:

Harbor Freight Tools stores nationwide and online at www.harborfreight.com from July 2014 through September 2021 for about $30.

Manufactured In: China
Importer(s): Harbor Freight Tools, of Calabasas, Calif.
Recall number:

22-075

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As published on Healthyexaminer.com.