Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2009-06-17 · 09245
Hazards
The compressor's thermal overload, which shuts the unit off when it overheats, can fail. This can lead to overheating, melting of parts and a risk of fire.
Recall
Number
09245
Date
2009-06-17
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Campbell Hausfeld Air Compressors
Companies
Retailer(s)
Wal-Mart stores nationwide from January 2009 through June 2009 for about $250.
Importer(s)
Campbell Hausfeld, of Harrison, Ohio
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recall involves the Campbell Hausfeld model HU200099AV air compressor with a 20-gallon tank. The recall includes date codes ranging from January 2009 through June 2009. The model number and date code can be located on the back of the tank.