The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·23E081000·Announced 2023-10-18

Harbor Freight Recalls Kenway LED Rear Tri-Marker Bar Running Lights

Harbor Freight is recalling specific Kenway LED rear lights that may fail to illuminate due to packaging damage, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (lights failing to illuminate) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Harbor Freight Tools is recalling certain Kenway 17" LED Rear Tri-Marker Bar Running Lights, part number 59657, with serial numbers 372382320 or 372382328. During the packaging process, these lights may have been damaged, causing them to fail to illuminate. As a result, the lights do not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, which governs lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Lights that fail to illuminate can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, thereby increasing the risk of a crash. The recall affects approximately 20,200 units.

Harbor Freight will inspect the running lights and exchange them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 26, 2023. Owners may contact Harbor Freight customer service at 1-800-444-3353 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
EXTERIOR LIGHTING recall
Affected units
20,200

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.