CPSC Recall in 2014: Air Compressors Recalled by MAT Industries Due to Shock Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2014.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 14-105

Date: February 12, 2014

Product Name: HDX and Powermate® two-gallon air compressors

Recall Description:

Each of the two-gallon HDX and Powermate air compressors has a pair of one-gallon tanks stacked upon each other.

Hazard Description:

The terminals of the pressure switch can come into contact with the motor housing and electrify the air compressors, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 100,000 in the United States and 7,000 in Canada

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

The Home Depot and online at homedepot.com (HDX air compressors only), Menards and other stores (Powermate air compressors) nationwide from June 2010 through October 2013 for between $80 and $120. 

Manufactured In:

China