As Warren Buffett famously says, "It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it." This is probably most true when lives are at stake and safety means taking everything seriously ...

In May 2020, popular tool retailer Harbor Freight issued two recalls on the Pittsburgh 3- and 6-ton jack stands. More than 1.7 million units were pulled from shelves and warehouses, with Harbor ...

Remember when we published a story on Harbor Freight's jack stands being recalled because their locking pawls weren't fully engaging? It turns out that the replacement jack stands may have issues too ...

It’s rare that Harbor Freight comes up without its issues with jack stands being mentioned. Nobody knows that better than Harbor Freight, which has spent a lot of time trying to right those wrongs by ...

In 2022, I wrote a brief article covering some then-new Daytona jack stands at Harbor Freight. In that story, I talk about Harbor Freight’s notorious jack stand woes and everything it’s doing to ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Harbor Freight has a reputation for selling budget-friendly tools and materials that tend to be significantly more affordable than those that ...

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Harbor Freight has recalled two jack stands because when under under weight or when there is a shift in weight there is the potential “for the pawl to disengage from the extension lifting post, ...

Despite boasting notably humble West Coast origins, Harbor Freight Tools has transformed itself into one of the go-to retail outlets for budget-minded consumers in need of home improvement gear. You ...