B&F System Inc. · Recalled
B&F System Inc. Recalls Emergency Tool Kits Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
Booster cables in the recalled kits can have undersized wiring and inadequate connections, posing a fire and shock hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 43,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $5–$45
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled emergency tool kits have booster cables in combination with other tools and safety equipment. The recall includes the following models: #MTHEK41 - Yorkcraft™ 41-piece SAE & Metric kit #MTHEKSM - Yorkcraft™ 6-piece kit #MTHEKREF - Yorkcraft™ 15-piece kit #MTHEK15 - Yorkcraft™ 15-piece kit #MTEKIT2 - Yorkcraft™ Emergency Tool Kit
The file
- Sold at
- Flea markets and various Internet sites nationwide from June 2003 through May 2007 for between $5 and $45.
- Product type
- Safety/Emergency Tool Kits
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- B&F System Inc., of Dallas, Texas
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the booster cables in the recalled kits immediately and contact the firm to receive a refund for the cost of the cables.
For additional information, contact B&F System toll-free at (877) 586-2926 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bnfusa.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated AUG 30 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.