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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02235

Shindaiwa hedge trimmers

Published October 10, 2025 · Recall initiated: August 20, 2002

What's the hazard

The catalytic muffler can overheat and damage the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these hedge trimmers immediately and contact their authorized Shindaiwa dealer for a free inspection and muffler system upgrade, if required.

Recall details

Brand
Shindaiwa Inc., of Tualatin, Ore.
Manufacturer
Shindaiwa Inc., of Tualatin, Ore.
Distributor
Shindaiwa dealers sold the hedge trimmers in California, from April 2001 to September 2001, from $390 to $450, depending on the model.
Country
US
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