Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following
Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following Fires
Why was Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following recalled?
Protective covers on the compressor's motor are not made from proper flame-retardant material and can ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell. Contact: For further information, contact Campbell Hausfeld at (800) 241-0448 between 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.chpower.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Campbell Hausfeld and Husky Air Compressors
- Company
- Campbell Hausfeld, of Harrison, Ohio
- Quantity
- About 233,000
- Sold at
- Home improvement and hardware stores nationwide from September 2005 through November 2007 for between $170 and $200.
- Recall date
- January 31, 2008
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received 11 reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product 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.