Brake Parts Cleaner (Valvoline) – Chemical Risk (2004)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Pyroil® Brake Parts Cleaner and NAPA® Brake Cleaner
Brand
The Valvoline Company, a Division of Ashland Inc., of Lexington, Ky.
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
The Valvoline Company, a Division of Ashland Inc., of Lexington, Ky. is recalling Pyroil® Brake Parts Cleaner and NAPA® Brake Cleaner. The hazard is: The affected aerosol cans contain a defective spray valve that might stick when depressed, possibly . 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 13-ounce cans of Pyroil® Non-Chlorinated Brake Parts Cleaner and NAPA® Non-Chlorinated Brake Cleaner. This product is used by professional mechanics as well as "do-it-yourself" consumers who perform brake repairs on their own vehicles. The recalled cans contain one of the following four digits in their date codes, which are found on the bottom of the cans: Pyroil (Part No. 4003) C014 C024 C184 C194 C304 D024 D034 D214 D224 D264 E104 F074 F084 F094 F104 F234 F244 F284 G134 G144 G194 G294 H034 H194 NAPA (Part No. 4800) C024 C094 C184 C194 C224 C234 C304 C314 D014 D034 D054 E054 E064 E144 E244 E254 F174 F184 G284 H124 H304 H314 I074 I084
Reported concern (CPSC)
The affected aerosol cans contain a defective spray valve that might stick when depressed, possibly emptying the can's flammable contents.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using the recalled aerosol cans immediately and contact Valvoline for a free replacement.
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