Black & Decker BV4000 Type 1 Blower/Vacs
Published October 10, 2006
Summary
CPSC records recall 07005, published October 10, 2006. Recalling firm: Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.; Reported units: About 272,000.
What's the hazard
A loose connection between the blower/vac and an extension cord can cause overheating, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the blower/vacs immediately and contact Black & Decker for a free repair kit.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.
- Manufacturer
- Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md.
- Distributor
- Costco, BJ's, Home Depot Expo Design Center, Lowe's and other stores nationwide, and by various on-line retailers, from September 2005 through July 2006 for between $400 and $1,400.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Black & Decker BV4000 Type 1 Blower/Vacs recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 07005 on October 10, 2006. Reported hazard: A loose connection between the blower/vac and an extension cord can cause overheating, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the blower/vacs immediately and contact Black & Decker for a free repair kit.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Md..