Kidde Recalls to Replace Fire Extinguishers Due to Failure to Operate
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The pressurized cylinders in the recalled fire extinguishers could lose pressure and fail to operate. In the event of a fire, this failure could put a consumer and property at risk.
What to do
Consumers should immediately inspect the pressure gauge. If it points to the red zone, contact Kidde to receive a free replacement extinguisher. If the gauge is not in the red zone, but you have questions about an extinguisher within the listed model numbers, please contact Kidde for additional information.
Brands named
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- CPSCKidde Recalls TruSense Smoke and Combination Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarms Due to Risk of Failure to Alert Consumers to a Fire2021-05-06
- CPSCKidde Recalls Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms Due to Risk of Failure to Alert Consumers to a Fire2018-03-21
- CPSCKidde Recalls Fire Extinguishers with Plastic Handles Due to Failure to Discharge and Nozzle Detachment: One Death Reported2017-11-02
- CPSCKidde Recalls Combination Smoke/CO Alarms Due to Alarm Failure2016-11-10
- CPSCKidde Recalls Disposable Plastic Fire Extinguishers Due to Failure to Discharge2015-02-12
- CPSCKidde Recalls Smoke and Combination Smoke/CO Alarms Due to Alarm Failure2014-09-11
- CPSCKidde Recalls Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms; Can Fail to Warn of a Fire2009-07-09
- CPSCCPSC, Kidde Announce Recall of Industrial Fire Extinguishers2005-07-26
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