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

Portable Air Compressors Sold Exclusively at Advance Auto Parts Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Electrical Hazards 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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Polaris Industries Expands Recall of ATVs Due to Fire Hazard

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

Polaris Industries Expands Recall of ATVs Due to Fire Hazard 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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Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following Fires

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

Campbell Hausfeld Recalls Air Compressors Following Fires 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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American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard

Posted by Editor Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:00:00 GMT

American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard The cutting blades could rotate under power when the control lever is released. The lawn mowers do not comply with mandatory federal safety standards for lawn mowers. The spinning blade poses a serious laceration hazard to consumers. Read more...

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ROMI Recalls SCUBA Regulators Due to Drowning Hazard

Posted by Editor Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:00:00 GMT

An internal component that seals air between the high pressure first-stage and the intermediate pressure second-stage can fail. This can result in uncontrolled flow of air to the diver and pose a risk of serious injury or death. 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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