Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following Fires
CPSC recall 08181. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Protective covers on the compressor's motor are not made from proper flame-retardant material and can ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
CPSC recall 08181 has the recall date 31 Jan 2008. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The recall has about 233,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Air Compressors.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received 11 reports of fires. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 233,000 |
| Description | The recall involves the following Campbell Hausfeld and Husky brand air compressors: Capacity Model Numbers Serial Numbers 8-15 gallons HL410100, HL421000 HL421500, HL431500 The first four digits of the serial number indicate a date code from July 2005 (0705) through March 2007 (0307) 4 gallons HL5402 Have a prefix of HY, KB, or HU followed by a date code from November 2006 (1106) through November 2007 (1107) The model and serial number are located on the back of the tank. |
| Product | Campbell Hausfeld and Husky Air Compressors, About 233,000, Air Compressors |
| Sold at | Home improvement and hardware stores nationwide from September 2005 through November 2007 for between $170 and $200. |
| Firm | The CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons. |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 233,000Median of 2008: 9,500
- CPSC recalls of 2008
- 392
- Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls of 2008 in the category Air Compressors
- 1%
Official channels
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08181. https://recallregister.com/product/4195-campbell-hausfeld-recalls-air-compressors-following-fires/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 08181 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received 11 reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Home improvement and hardware stores nationwide from September 2005 through November 2007 for between $170 and $200.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08181?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 233,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China