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CPSCRecalled Aug 30, 2007 · #07297

B&F System Inc. Recalls Emergency Tool Kits Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

Hazard

Booster cables in the recalled kits can have undersized wiring and inadequate connections, posing a fire and shock hazard to consumers.

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Description

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

Product details

Product
Emergency Tool Kits
Type
Safety/Emergency Tool Kits
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Flea markets and various Internet sites nationwide from June 2003 through May 2007 for between $5 and $45.
Made in
China

What you should 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.

View the official CPSC notice