FIRST BRANDS: Safety Recalls in 1994

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by FIRST BRANDS in 1994. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

February 23, 1994

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:AEROSOL CANISTERS:FIX FLATS

WHEN THE PRODUCT IS USED TO INFLATE A TIRE, AND THERE IS SUFFICIENT AIR IN THE TIRE, A HIGHLY COMBUSTIBLE GAS/AIR MIXTURE IS CREATED.

NHTSA ID: 94E002000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 2,800,000

Consequence Summary:

IF THE COMBUSTIBLE GAS/AIR MIXTURE LEAKS FROM THE TIREAND IS EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION, THE TIRE CAN RUPTURE AND CAUSE SERIOUSINJURIES TO PERSONS REPAIRING THE TIRE OR IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA.

Corrective Action:

FIRST BRANDS HAS ASKED FOR THE RETURN OF ALL INVENTORY OF THE PRODUCT. PRESS RELEASES HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE PUBLIC AND INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED FOR THE PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT. A FULL PURCHASE PRICE REFUND WILL BE PROVIDED.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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