STIHL BR 800 Backpack Blower
Published November 6, 2025
Summary
CPSC records recall 26072, published November 6, 2025. Recalling firm: STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia; Reported units: About 47,800.
What's the hazard
The fan wheel inside the backpack blower can break apart, posing a laceration hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled STIHL BR 800 backpack blower and bring it to an authorized STIHL servicing dealer for a free inspection and replacement of the fan wheel.
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Recall details
- Brand
- STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Manufacturer
- STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Distributor
- Authorized STIHL independent dealers nationwide from May 2025 through September 2025 for about $600 for the STIHL BR 800 X Magnum model and about $700 for the STIHL BR 800 C-E Magnum model.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was STIHL BR 800 Backpack Blower recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 26072 on November 6, 2025. Reported hazard: The fan wheel inside the backpack blower can break apart, posing a laceration hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled STIHL BR 800 backpack blower and bring it to an authorized STIHL servicing dealer for a free inspection and replacement of the fan wheel.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia.