B-Air VP-33 Blower Fans: Fire Hazard from Overheating Capacitor
Intertex recalls B-Air VP-33 blower fans (sold before Jan 2018) due to fire risk from overheating capacitors. Affected units have neon yellow boxes and B-Air logos. Get a free repair kit to fix the capacitor.
Stop using this now
The capacitor in the recalled VP-33 blower fans can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Intertex is recalling B-Air VP-33 blower fans because the capacitor can overheat and cause a fire. This affects commercial fans sold before January 2018 that came in blue, red, or green with neon yellow boxes. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2779-b-air-vp-33-blower-fans-fire-hazard-from-overheating.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2779-b-air-vp-33-blower-fans-fire-hazard-from-overheating · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #9125
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“B-Air VP-33 Blower Fans: Fire Hazard from Overheating Capacitor.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2779-b-air-vp-33-blower-fans-fire-hazard-from-overheating. Based on CPSC recall #9125 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Intertex-Recalls-Blower-Fans-Due-to-Fire-Hazard).
Why it’s dangerous
The capacitor in these fans can overheat and potentially cause a fire. This happens because the capacitor may fail under normal use conditions, especially in commercial settings where fans operate continuously.
Who’s affected
Commercial users of B-Air VP-33 blower fans sold before January 2018 are most at risk. These fans typically have neon yellow boxes with B-Air logos on the vent and label.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for B-Air VP-33 blower fans sold before January 2018. They come in blue, red, or green with a neon yellow box and B-Air logo on the vent and product label.
- Brand
B-Air- Product
B-Air VP-33 Blower Fans- Category
Consumer product
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Immediately stop using the recalled blower fans to prevent fire risk.
Contact for Repair Kit
Contact Intertex LLC for a free repair kit including an S-3 capacitor and installation instructions.
What CPSC says to do
Purchasers should immediately stop using the recalled blower fans and contact the firm for a free repair kit including an S-3 capacitor and installation instructions.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
CPSC “Sold at”: “Home Depot and Menard's nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Home Depot.com from February 2013 through December 2017 for about $200.”
Sold nationwide.
Contact B-Air
We’ve drafted a message you can send B-Air to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 9125 — B-Air VP-33 Blower Fans: Fire Hazard from Overheating Capacitor Hello, I own a B-Air VP-33 Blower Fans: Fire Hazard from Overheating Capacitor that is covered by recall 9125 from B-Air. The official recall notice states: Purchasers should immediately stop using the recalled blower fans and contact the firm for a free repair kit including an S-3 capacitor and installation instructions. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: CPSC Recall #9125 (August 18, 2021)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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