Grass and Hedge Trimmers
Published April 4, 2012
Summary
CPSC records recall 12141, published April 4, 2012. Recalling firm: Husqvarna Machinery Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, China; Reported units: About 19,500 grass trimmers and 6,500 hedge trimmers.
What's the hazard
Fuel can leak from the rubber spacer holding the fuel lines in the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the place of purchase for a free repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Husqvarna Machinery Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, China
- Manufacturer
- Husqvarna Machinery Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, China
- Distributor
- Lowes, Sears and Husqvarna dealers and distributors nationwide for between $150 and $320 from May 2011 to January 2012.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Grass and Hedge Trimmers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 12141 on April 4, 2012. Reported hazard: Fuel can leak from the rubber spacer holding the fuel lines in the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the place of purchase for a free repair.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Husqvarna Machinery Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, China.