RecallDepth

DeVilbiss Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire Hazard

This recall was issued February 3, 2011.

Company
Devilbiss Air Power Company, Of Jackson, Tenn.
Posted
February 3, 2011
Recall Number
11117
Quantity
About 460,000
Official Source
View on CPSC website ↗

Reason for Recall

The air compressor motor can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Action Taken

Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled compressors and call DeVilbiss or Sears for a free inspection and repair.

Product Images

Location of model number and manufacture date on Husky and Craftsman brand air compressors
Location of model number and manufacture date on Husky and Craftsman brand air compressors

Incidents & Injuries

DeVilbiss received nine reports of motors overheating, including three reports of fire damage to surrounding property. No injuries have been reported.

More recalls by Devilbiss Air Power Company, Of Jackson, Tenn.

View all recalls by this company →