Shop Pro RV & Marine Antifreeze
Published March 16, 2022
Summary
CPSC records recall 22104, published March 16, 2022. Recalling firm: Prestone Products Corporation, of Torrance, California; Reported units: About 325.
What's the hazard
Bottles labeled as Shop Pro RV & Marine Antifreeze were improperly filled with a product containing methanol. These improperly filled bottles do not have the mandatory cautionary label for products containing methanol warnings, including that the vapors are harmful and the product can be fatal or cause blindness if swallowed. Also, the directions on the bottle for properly flushing a potable water system can fail to adequately remove the methanol, presenting a risk of ingestion. Products containing methanol pose a poisoning hazard through inhalation or if ingested.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled antifreeze and contact Prestone for a full refund and instructions on how to properly dispose of the product. Consumers who have already used the mislabeled product in any potable water system, SHOULD NOT DRINK WATER FROM THE SYSTEM and immediately contact Prestone Products for instructions on how to properly flush their water system.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Prestone Products Corporation, of Torrance, California
- Manufacturer
- Prestone Products Corporation, of Torrance, California
- Distributor
- Best Parts Inc., of Memphis, Tennessee
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Shop Pro RV & Marine Antifreeze recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 22104 on March 16, 2022. Reported hazard: Bottles labeled as Shop Pro RV & Marine Antifreeze were improperly filled with a product containing methanol. These improperly filled bottles do not have the mandatory cautionary label for products containing methanol warnings, including that the vapors are harmful and the product can be fatal or cause blindness if swallowed. Also, the directions on the bottle for properly flushing a potable water system can fail to adequately remove the methanol, presenting a risk of ingestion. Products containing methanol pose a poisoning hazard through inhalation or if ingested.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled antifreeze and contact Prestone for a full refund and instructions on how to properly dispose of the product. Consumers who have already used the mislabeled product in any potable water system, SHOULD NOT DRINK WATER FROM THE SYSTEM and immediately contact Prestone Products for instructions on how to properly flush their water system.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Prestone Products Corporation, of Torrance, California.