Portable Air Compressors Sold Exclusively at Advance Auto Parts Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Electrical Hazards

Active Recall Announced March 6, 2008 CPSC #08210

Quick answer

Portable Air Compressors Sold Exclusively at Advance Auto Parts Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Electrical Hazards is CPSC recall #08210, announced on March 6, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is consumers should stop using the air compressor immediately and return it to any advance auto parts store for a full refund.. Affected brands: Advance Stores Co., d.b.a. Advance Auto Parts, All-Power America.

Hazard

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.

Affected products

Strike Force™ Portable Air Compressors

Recalled brands

Advance Stores Co., d.b.a. Advance Auto Parts, All-Power America

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the air compressor immediately and return it to any Advance Auto Parts store for a full refund.

Recall date

March 6, 2008

Categories

Air Compressors

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #08210?

CPSC recall #08210 covers Portable Air Compressors Sold Exclusively at Advance Auto Parts Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Electrical Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 6, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #08210?

The CPSC remedy for recall #08210 is consumers should stop using the air compressor immediately and return it to any advance auto parts store for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Portable Air Compressors Sold Exclusively at Advance Auto Parts Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Electrical Hazards on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Portable-Air-Compressors-Sold-Exclusively-at-Advance-Auto-Parts-Stores-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-and-Electrical-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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