Key Takeaway
Horizon Hobby Recalls E-flite Chargers Due to Fire Hazard was recalled on October 15, 2015. What to do: Consumers should stop using the recalled chargers immediately and contact Horizon Hobby for a replacement charger.
Horizon Hobby Recalls E-flite Chargers Due to Fire Hazard
Description
This recall involves the EFLC1105 E-flite Ultra Micro-4, 4x9W, AC/DC Battery Charger from E-flite. The charger has four independently functioning charge circuits with a LED status display. Each port can charge one 30-150mAh, 1S UM cell, a 1S MCPX cell, or one 120-300mAh 2S pack equipped with a JST-PH, 3-wire connector. The charger measures 5 inches tall by 7 inches wide by 1.5 inches deep. The charger is blue with a gray, black and blue faceplate with white and black type. "Eflite Celectra UMX-$ Battery Charger" is printed across the center of the charger.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled chargers immediately and contact Horizon Hobby for a replacement charger.
Products Affected
E-flite Ultra Micro-4 AC/DC Battery Chargers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the recalled chargers immediately and contact Horizon Hobby for a replacement charger.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.