Fire hazard Problems, Defects and Recalls : Rakalls

Salton Inc. Recalls Electric Toasters Due to Fire Hazard

Posted by Editor Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:30:00 GMT

The toaster can turn on without bread in the slots and ignite items placed on top of it, posing a fire hazard. Read more...

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Hamilton Beach Recalls Toasters Due to Fire Hazard

Posted by Editor Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:45:00 GMT

The toasters can remain "on" (energized) after popping up, and can ignite flammable items covering or in contact with the toaster, posing a fire hazard. Read more...

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Pier 1 Imports Recalls Tealight Candle Holders Due to Fire Hazard

Posted by Editor Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:15:00 GMT

The spacing of the holes in a concentrated pattern allows the holder to heat-up. This can cause the tealights to burn unexpectedly fast and with a higher flame height than normal, posing a fire hazard. Read more...

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

Posted by Editor Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:15:00 GMT

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. Read more...

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Portable Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to Fire Hazard

Posted by Editor Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:45:00 GMT

The portable electric heater can overheat and melt plastic parts, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Read more...

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Polaris Industries Expands Recall of ATVs Due to Fire Hazard

Posted by Editor Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:15:00 GMT

The ATVs can have defective Electronic Control Modules (ECM) that overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to riders. Read more...

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Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Tea Light Candles Due to Fire Hazard

Posted by Editor Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:45:00 GMT

The tea light candles have a clear, plastic shell that can melt or ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. Read more...

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Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following Fires

Posted by Editor Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:45:00 GMT

Protective covers on the compressor's motor are not made from proper flame retardant material and can ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Read more...

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Meijer Inc. Recalls Firepits; Product Can Tip Over and Pose a Fire Hazard

Posted by Editor Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:00:00 GMT

The legs of the firepit can bend or snap off during use, causing the firepit to tip over and in turn the fire can escape. This poses a fire hazard to consumers. Read more...

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American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard

Posted by Editor Thu, 08 Nov 2007 16:00:00 GMT

Due to a manufacturing defect, a crack can occur in the fuel tank causing a fuel leak. If gasoline leaking from the fuel tank is ignited, a fire or explosion can occur. Read more...

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