No. 00-097Appliances
CPSC, Proctor-Silex Announce Recall of Toasters
Proctor-Silex
Hazard: The heating elements in these toasters can remain on after the toast pops up. This poses a fire hazard.
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No. 00-095Power Tools
CPSC, American Honda Motor Co. Inc. Announce Recall of Lawnmowers
American Honda Motor Co. Inc.
Hazard: The lawnmowers' fuel tanks' seam can split or crack, leaking fuel, and creating a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Models
HRT216HRR216HRS216No. 00-089Appliances
CPSC, BISSELL® Homecare Inc. Announce Recall of Upright Vacuum Cleaners
Bissel PowerClean™ and PureAir™
Hazard: The power cord insulation can tear where the cord attaches to the vacuum, exposing bare wires. This poses a risk of shock and burns to consumers.
Models
3541-PNo. 00061dPower Tools
Vanguard Engines and Fuel Filters Recalled by Briggs & Stratton
Briggs & Stratton Corp.
Hazard: The fuel filters on these engines can leak gasoline, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
No. 00-047Generators
Safe Generator Use for Y2K: CPSC, DeVilbiss Air Power Company Alert Consumers About Gasoline Tanks on Certain Portable Generators
DeVilbiss Air Power Company (DAPC)
Hazard: CPSC and DAPC are investigating whether the fuel tanks on the generators can crack where the tanks mount on the frame, posing a fire hazard. As a precaution until that evaluation is complete, consumers should not put more than three gallons of gasoline in the fuel tanks at any time.
No. 00-020HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, Sunbeam® Announce Recall of Glow-In-the-Dark Humidifiers
Sunbeam®
Hazard: These humidifiers can develop an electrical short, presenting a fire hazard.
No. 00007bPower Tools
CPSC & Stihl Recall Various Weed Trimmers, Brushcutters and Augers
Stihl Weed
Hazard: Fuel could leak from an unsealed seam in the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.
Models
120CNo. 00-006Appliances
CPSC, GE Announce Recall of Dishwashers
GE and Hotpoint
Hazard: The dishwashers have a slide switch that allows consumers to choose between heat drying and energy saver functions. Over time, the slide switch can melt and ignite, presenting a fire hazard.
Models
GSD500DGSD500GGSD540+3 moreNo. 00-003HVAC & Water Heaters
CPSC, York International Corp. Announce Recall of York International Corporation Diamond 80 Furnaces
York International Corp.
Hazard: Because of inadequate gluing, the insulation surrounding the heat exchanger can separate from the cabinet wall of the furnace, and fall onto the heat exchanger. This could cause surrounding combustible material and drywall to catch on fire, which has the potential to cause burn injuries and deaths.
Models
P2DPXEDO2No. 99-164Appliances
Gas Ranges Recalled by Amana
Amana gas-fueled down-draft
Hazard: Fire & Fire-Related Burn
Models
AGDS901EAGDS901WWNo. 99-158HVAC & Water Heaters
Home Heating & Air Conditioning Components Recall
Trane
CPSC published a recall notice for American Standard accessory electric heaters from Trane on August 18, 1999.
Models
BAYHTR1419ATWG048A140ATWG060A150A+30 moreNo. 99-150Power Tools
Ranch King Tractors Recalled by WCI Outdoor Products
Ranch King
Hazard: Fire & Fire-Related Burn