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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 17095

STIHL gas-powered chain saws

Published February 23, 2017

Summary

CPSC records recall 17095, published February 23, 2017. Recalling firm: ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG; Reported units: About 100,000.

What's the hazard

The fuel line can leak, posing fire and burn hazards.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chain saws and return them to an authorized STIHL dealer for a free inspection and free repair.

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Recall details

Brand
ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG
Manufacturer
ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG
Distributor
Authorized STIHL dealers nationwide from July 2012 through December 2016 for about $1,000.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was STIHL gas-powered chain saws recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 17095 on February 23, 2017. Reported hazard: The fuel line can leak, posing fire and burn hazards.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chain saws and return them to an authorized STIHL dealer for a free inspection and free repair.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)