Campbell Hausfeld · Recalled
Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following Fires
Protective covers on the compressor's motor are not made from proper flame-retardant material and can ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 233,000
- Reports
- 11
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $170–$200
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Home improvement and hardware stores nationwide from September 2005 through November 2007 for between $170 and $200.
- Product type
- Air Compressors
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Campbell Hausfeld, of Harrison, Ohio
Incident log
The firm has received 11 reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
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
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JAN 31 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.