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CPSC recalls 2008

Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following Fires

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2008-01-31). Hazards: fire. About 233,000 units in the US.

AgencyU.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall number08181
Published2008-01-31
Last updated2014-05-23
Product categoryAir Compressors
ProductsCampbell Hausfeld and Husky Air Compressors
Firm named in the titleCampbell Hausfeld
FirmsCampbell Hausfeld, of Harrison, Ohio (importer)
Manufactured inChina
Units (US)233,000
Hazard classesfire
Remedy classesdispose
SoldHome improvement and hardware stores nationwide from September 2005 through November 2007 for between $170 and $200.

Description

The recall involves the following Campbell Hausfeld and Husky brand air compressors: Capacity Model Numbers Serial Numbers 8-15 gallons HL410100, HL421000 HL421500, HL431500 The first four digits of the serial number indicate a date code from July 2005 (0705) through March 2007 (0307) 4 gallons HL5402 Have a prefix of HY, KB, or HU followed by a date code from November 2006 (1106) through November 2007 (1107) The model and serial number are located on the back of the tank.

Hazard

Protective covers on the compressor's motor are not made from proper flame-retardant material and can ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received 11 reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.

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