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Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following Fires

Published: January 31, 2008Recall ID: 08181Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / 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.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Campbell Hausfeld and Husky Air Compressors

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Campbell-Hausfeld-Recalls-Air-Compressors-Following-Fires
TitleCampbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following Fires
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/cd1fe74176554b2c961012371be3310c.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Air Compressors
Hazards › NameProtective covers on the compressor's motor are not made from proper flame-retardant material and can ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received 11 reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameCampbell Hausfeld and Husky Air Compressors
Products › TypeAir Compressors
Products › Category I D1810
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 233,000
Recall I D4195
Remedies › NameRecall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
Importers › NameCampbell Hausfeld, of Harrison, Ohio
Retailers › NameHome improvement and hardware stores nationwide from September 2005 through November 2007 for between $170 and $200.
Recall Date2008-01-31T00:00:00
DescriptionThe 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.
Recall Number08181
Consumer ContactFor 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
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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