Campaign 20E-062

Labels for the high pressure and low pressure manifold and coupler valves may have been swapped, incorrectly stating which way to open or close…

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Defect summary

Harbor Freight Tools (Harbor Freight) is recalling certain Pittsburgh Automotive A/C R134A Manifold Gauge Sets, part number 62707, sold between May 22, 2020 and August 11, 2020. The labels for the high pressure and low pressure manifold and coupler valves may have been swapped, incorrectly stating which way to open or close the valves.

Consequence

The incorrect labels may result in the release of pressurized refrigerant, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Harbor Freight will notify owners, and send new replacement labels with instructions how to correctly apply them over the original labels. The recall began October 13, 2020. Owners may contact Harbor Freight customer service at 1-800-444-3353.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 20E062000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 20E-062
MakeModelModel years
Pittsburgh AutomotiveA/C Manifold Gauge SETYear not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.