CPSCMarch 6, 2008consumer
Portable Air Compressors Sold Exclusively at Advance Auto Parts Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Electrical Hazards
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The compressor's motor can overheat and ignite the protective cover, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Also, the cover might not prevent internal components from being touched, which poses an electrical shock hazard.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the air compressor immediately and return it to any Advance Auto Parts store for a full refund.
Brands named
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