Prestone Recalls Shop Pro RV & Marine Antifreeze Due to Risk of Methanol Poisoning; Sold Exclusively at AutoZone
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2022-03-16 · 22104
Hazards
Bottles labeled as Shop Pro RV & Marine Antifreeze were improperly filled with a product containing methanol. These improperly filled bottles do not have the mandatory cautionary label for products containing methanol warnings, including that the vapors are harmful and the product can be fatal or cause blindness if swallowed. Also, the directions on the bottle for properly flushing a potable water system can fail to adequately remove the methanol, presenting a risk of ingestion. Products contain
Recall
Number
22104
Date
2022-03-16
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Shop Pro RV & Marine Antifreeze
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Prestone Products Corporation, of Torrance, California
Retailer(s)
AutoZone stores nationwide during October 2021 for about $6.
Distributor(s)
Best Parts Inc., of Memphis, Tennessee
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recall involves Shop Pro RV & Marine Antifreeze products manufactured by Prestone for AutoZone. Only bottles filled with blue fluid in one-gallon, clear bottles with date code FT21281 on the bottom of the bottle below the back label are included in the recall. "Shop Pro RV & Marine Antifreeze" is printed on the front of the bottles. If your bottle is filled with pink liquid, it is properly labeled, and it can be used.