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AutoZone Recalls Booster Cables Due to Electrical Hazard

CPSC recall 08134. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The booster cables clamps were assembled incorrectly resulting in reverse polarity. This poses an electrical shock and explosion hazard to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using the booster cables immediately and return them to any AutoZone store for a full refund or a free replacement.

CPSC recall 08134 has the recall date 13 Dec 2007. The notice names the firm AutoZone Parts. The recall has about 140,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Booster Cables.

CPSC recall noticeMore of the notice

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More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 08134: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
AutoZone has received reports of four incidents of reverse polarity that resulted in minor property damage.
Units140,000
Description
This recall involves the Valucraft eight gauge and ten gauge booster cables. The cables are orange and have "8GA" or "10GA" printed on them.
ProductValucraft Booster Cables, About 140,000, Booster Cables
Sold atAutoZone stores nationwide and on its website from June 2007 through October 2007 for between $12 and $20.
ManufacturerAutoZone Parts Inc
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
140,000Median of 2007: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2007
452
Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
8%
Recalls of 2007 in the category Booster Cables
0%
Recalls on the register that name AutoZone Parts
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 08134. https://recallregister.com/product/4155-autozone-recalls-booster-cables-due-to-electrical-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 08134 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: AutoZone has received reports of four incidents of reverse polarity that resulted in minor property damage.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: AutoZone stores nationwide and on its website from June 2007 through October 2007 for between $12 and $20.
How many units are in CPSC recall 08134?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 140,000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China