Recalls / 2003-12-16
CPSC, Emerson Tool Company Announce Recall of Wet/Dry Vacuums
04053 · Recalled 2003-12-16 · CPSC page

Description
The recall involves Craftsman 16-gallon and RIDGID 12- and 16-gallon wet/dry vacuums. The vacuums are used to pick up wet and dry debris. Another feature of the vacuum is the blower, which provides additional cleaning functions. Product Description Retail Price* Model Number Serial Number** RIDGID 12 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac $74.00 WD12450 01310-02193 RIDGID 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac $94.00$119.00$119.00$139.00$139.00 WD16350 WD16600 WD16650 WD17350 WD17351 01309-02168 99168-02155 01311-02162 01313-0204 502043-02178 Craftsman 16 Gallon Wet/Dry Vac $139.00 $139.00 $119.00 $293.00 $293.00 113.170250 113.170260 113.17033 113.292670C 113.295670C 02049-02210 98240-00236 02156-02219 99281C-00319C 00227C-02122C * Retail price listed in U.S. Dollars. ** Serial Number Range provides the first five characters of the serial number/date code listed on the product's data plate
Hazards
Reported injuries
Remedy
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Craftsman 16-gallon and RIDGID 12- and 16-gallon wet/dry vacuums |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Emerson Tool Company, a division
- Made in
- United States
- Sold at
- Home Depot stores, RIDGE Tool distributors nationwide, from March 1999 through October 2002, Sears Roebuck and. Co., from September 1998 through October 2002, for, $300.
Consumer contact
For more information, consumers should call Emerson Tool Company toll-free at (866) 288-8143 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.wetdryvacrecall.com
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Source: CPSC recall 04053. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.