CPSC Recall in 2015: The Craftsman Brand Recalls Blower/Vacs Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-056

Date: December 09, 2015

Product Name: Blower/Vac

Recall Description:

  The blower/vac's motor can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards.  

Hazard Description:

The blower/vac's motor can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 74,000

Incidents:

Seven reports of the blower/vacs catching fire have been received. One injury has been reported.

Sold At:

ACE Hardware, Orchard Supply Hardware, and Sears stores nationwide and online from January 2013 through October 2015 for between $50 and $100.

Manufactured In:

China