Horizon Hobby Recalls E-flite Chargers Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6542.
This recall involves the EFLC1105 E-flite Ultra Micro-4, 4x9W, AC/DC Battery Charger from E-flite. The charger has four independently functioning charge circuits with a LED status display. Each port can charge one 30-150mAh, 1S UM cell, a 1S MCPX cell, or one 120-300mAh 2S pack equipped with a JST-PH, 3-wire connector. The charger measures 5 inches tall by 7 inches wide by 1.5 inches deep. The charger is blue with a gray, black and blue faceplate with white and black type. "Eflite Celectra UMX-$ Battery Charger" is printed across the center of the charger.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6542.
Consumers should stop using the recalled chargers immediately and contact Horizon Hobby for a replacement charger.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Horizon Hobby Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.horizonhobby.com From March 2015 Through June 2015 For About $70. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-6542.
Horizon Hobby toll-free at 877-504-0233 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday or online at www.horizonhobby.com and click on Product Recalls listed under the Support tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
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Horizon Hobby Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.horizonhobby.com From March 2015 Through June 2015 For About $70. Recall FAQ
Horizon Hobby Stores Nationwide And Online At Www.horizonhobby.com From March 2015 Through June 2015 For About $70. is the subject of an electronics recall: Horizon Hobby Recalls E-flite Chargers Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on October 15, 2015 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,300 units are potentially affected.
