CPSCAugust 28, 2012

Sherwin-Williams Dupli-Color Automotive Paint recall: Fire Hazard

Sherwin-Williams Recalls Dupli-Color Automotive Paint Due to Fire Hazard

Why was Sherwin-Williams Dupli-Color Automotive Paint recalled?

The aerosol paint canister can leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers if the paint can is stored near a source of ignition.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Sherwin-Williams for a refund. Contact: For additional information, please contact Sherwin-Williams toll-free at (888) 304-3769 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.sherwin-williams.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 lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

UPC: 026916715036

Product
Dupli-Color® Perfect Match™ Automotive Paint
Company
Sherwin-Williams Company, of Cleveland, Ohio
Quantity
About 2,700
Sold at
Advance Auto, Autozone, Discount Auto Parts, General Automotive Supply, NAPA, Pep Boys and other retail stores between July 2011 and June 2012 for about $7.
Recall date
August 28, 2012
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Dupli-Color Perfect Match™ automotive paint in green metallic. The liquid paint was sold in an 8-ounce spray paint can. Batch code "HL2031LN" is printed on the bottom of the can, along with UPC code 026916715036.

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