Air Compressors (Campbell Hausfeld) – fire hazard (2009)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Campbell Hausfeld Air Compressors
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Campbell Hausfeld Air Compressors. The hazard is: The compressor's thermal overload, which shuts the unit off when it overheats, can fail. This can le. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The recall involves the Campbell Hausfeld model HU200099AV air compressor with a 20-gallon tank. The recall includes date codes ranging from January 2009 through June 2009. The model number and date code can be located on the back of the tank.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The compressor's thermal overload, which shuts the unit off when it overheats, can fail. This can lead to overheating, melting of parts and a risk of fire.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled air compressor and return it to any Wal-Mart for a full refund.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026