Portable Air Compressors Sold Exclusively at Advance Auto Parts Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Electrical Hazards
CPSC recall 08210. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
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.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the air compressor immediately and return it to any Advance Auto Parts store for a full refund.
CPSC recall 08210 has the recall date 6 Mar 2008. The notice names the firm Advance Stores Co., d.b.a. Advance Auto Parts. The recall has about 64,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Air Compressors.
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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.
| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received four reports of fires. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 64,000 |
| Description | The recall involves the 4.6-gallon, 3.5 HP Strike Force™ brand portable air compressor and includes the following model and serial numbers: Model Number Serial No. BMM2524 (25254) JWAPC4005xxxxxxxxx AC251FT (2516) YFJAC4005xxxxxxxxxx APC4005 (4005) CSCC4005xxxxxxxxxxx The compressor has twin air tanks that are black-colored. The model and serial numbers are located on the compressor's housing. |
| Product | Strike Force™ Portable Air Compressors, About 64,000, Air Compressors |
| Sold at | Advance Auto Parts stores nationwide and online at www.partsamerica.com from October 2006 through December 2007 for about $90. |
| Importer | Advance Stores Co., d.b.a. Advance Auto Parts |
| Distributor | All-Power America |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 64,000Median of 2008: 9,500
- CPSC recalls of 2008
- 392
- Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
- 30%
- Recalls of 2008 in the category Air Compressors
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Advance Stores Co., d.b.a. Advance Auto Parts
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 08210The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08210. https://recallregister.com/product/4242-portable-air-compressors-sold-exclusively-at-advance-auto-parts-stores/. 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 08210 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received four reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Advance Auto Parts stores nationwide and online at www.partsamerica.com from October 2006 through December 2007 for about $90.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08210?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 64,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China