CPSCSeptember 12, 2002consumer
CPSC, Northern Tool & Equipment Announce Recall of Air Compressors
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The capacitors on these compressors can overheat, catch fire and ignite the plastic cover above the capacitor.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Model 191000 and 192000 air compressors and should contact Northern Tool for a refund.
Brands named
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Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
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- CPSCVive Health Recalls Adult Portable Bed Rails Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxiation; Violates Mandatory Standard for Adult Portable Bed Rails2026-02-19
- CPSCNorthern Tool + Equipment Recalls Hot Water Pressure Washers Due to Fire Hazard2026-01-29
- CPSCMilwaukee Tool Recalls M18 FUEL 14" and 12" Top Handle Chainsaws Due to Laceration Hazard2025-10-30
- CPSCOlympia Tools International Recalls Pack-N-Stroll Utility Wagons Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Falls; Violates Mandatory Standard for Strollers2025-10-23
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