Troy-Bilt and Craftsman 25cc 2-Cycle trimmers and Remington 25cc 2-Cycle polesaw
Published April 16, 2020
Summary
CPSC records recall 20110, published April 16, 2020. Recalling firm: MTD Southwest Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.; Reported units: About 2,660.
What's the hazard
The head of the trimmers and polesaws can continue to rotate when the throttle is released, posing a laceration hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled trimmers and polesaws and contact MTD Southwest for instructions on obtaining a free replacement trimmer or polesaw.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MTD Southwest Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.
- Manufacturer
- MTD Southwest Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.
- Distributor
- Ace Hardware, Menards, Tru Value, Do It Best, Fred Meyer, and other stores nationwide from November 2019 through January 2020 for between $109 and $190.
- UPC
- 084931843950
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Troy-Bilt and Craftsman 25cc 2-Cycle trimmers and Remington 25cc 2-Cycle polesaw recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 20110 on April 16, 2020. Reported hazard: The head of the trimmers and polesaws can continue to rotate when the throttle is released, posing a laceration hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled trimmers and polesaws and contact MTD Southwest for instructions on obtaining a free replacement trimmer or polesaw.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MTD Southwest Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.. UPC: 084931843950.