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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2013-04-17

Gerbings Recalls Heated Jacket Liners Due to Burn Hazard

Is my product affected?

12-volt heated jacket liners

  • Brand Gerbings, LLC, of Stoneville, N.C.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Gerbings is recalling black nylon, 12-volt heated jacket liners sold under both the Gerbing's and Harley-Davidson brand names. The jackets are designed to heat up when plugged into vehicles such as motorcycles or snowmobiles. A defective wire connector in these products can cause the jacket liner to overheat, creating a burn hazard to the person wearing it. The recalled Gerbing's liners have model number JKLN or PO# 3796, while the Harley-Davidson liners have model numbers 98324-09VM, GM32873, GM32874, GM34188, GM34189, GM34190, or GM34191. These model and PO numbers are printed on a label sewn inside the jacket next to the front zipper, along with "Use only 12 Volts."

According to the recall notice, consumers who own these jacket liners should immediately stop using them and contact Gerbings, LLC for a free repair or replacement liner.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

A defective wire connector can cause the jacket liner to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the jacket liners and contact Gerbings, LLC for a free repair or replacement liner.

Details from the source

This recall involves Gerbings and Harley-Davidson® black nylon, 12-volt, heated jacket liners. The jacket liners heat up when plugged into a vehicle, such as a motorcycle or snowmobile. "Gerbing's Heated Clothing" or "Harley Davidson®" is printed on the front left chest of the jacket liners. The Gerbing's jacket liners have model number JKLN and PO# 3796 and Harley-Davidson® jackets have model number 98324-09VM and GM32873, GM32874, GM34188, GM34189, GM34190 or GM34191. The model number, PO number and "Use only 12 Volts" are printed on a label sewn inside next to the jacket liner's front zipper.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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