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Super Clean Aerosol Foam Recalled by Castrol North America

CPSC recall 98108. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Poisoning

CPSC recall 98108 has the recall date 13 May 1998. The notice names the firm Castrol North America. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Poisoning. CPSC gives the product type Cleaners/Cleaning Products.

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CPSC recall 98108: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Super Clean Aerosol Foam Recalled by Castrol North America NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 1998 Release # 98-108 Company Phone Number: (800) 307-2164 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Ken Giles, (301) 504-7052 CPSC, Castrol North America Inc. Announce Recall of Super Clean Aerosol Foam WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Castrol North America Inc. of Wayne, N.J., is recalling about 338,500 cans of Super Clean aerosol foam. The defective cans could allow the cleaner to gradually leak out through the seams. Direct contact with the cleaner could burn or irritate consumers' eyes and skin. CPSC and Castrol have not received any reports of the cans leaking. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. Only the 22-ounce aerosol cans of cleaner are being recalled. The can is mostly colored purple with a plastic purple cap. The labeling on the can reads in part, "Castrol Super Clean...Solubilizes Grease on Contact...Foam Tough Task Cleaner/Degreaser." Cautionary information…
ProductCleaners/Cleaning Products
ProductCastrol Super Clean aerosol foam, Automotive Products
ManufacturerCastrol North America; CSK; Wal-Mart; Advance Auto; Kmart; Western Auto; Chief Auto; Auto Zone

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1998: 65,000
CPSC recalls of 1998
133
Recalls of 1998 with one of the same hazards
2%
Recalls of 1998 in the category Cleaners/Cleaning Products
1%
Recalls on the register that name Castrol North America
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 98108. https://recallregister.com/product/6158-super-clean-aerosol-foam-recalled-by-castrol-north-america/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 98108 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 98108 has no incident or injury text.