Halogen Work Lights - Fire and Shock Risk (2008)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Chicago Electric Halogen Work Lights
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Chicago Electric Halogen Work Lights. The hazard is: The halogen work lights can overheat and melt, posing a risk of fire and electrical shock to consume. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The halogen work lights are 500 watts. Model number 30858 is included in this recall. The lamp measures 7 inches wide x 5 ½ inches high and is mounted on a yellow frame. "UL Listed E163392" and "Work Light 8F95" is printed on a sticker on the back. The model number is printed on the light's packaging.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The halogen work lights can overheat and melt, posing a risk of fire and electrical shock to consumers.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the halogen work lights and contact Harbor Freight Tools for a full refund.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026