[Recalled] Grass and Hedge Trimmers — This recall involves the Husqvarna Grass Trimmer Model 122C with serial numbers… | CPSC 2012-04-04
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Grass and Hedge Trimmers |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Husqvarna Machinery Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, China |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 12141 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 04 April 2012 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This recall involves the Husqvarna Grass Trimmer Model 122C with serial numbers that range from 2011 17 00001 to 2011 52 99999. "Husqvarna" and the model number are written on top of the tool. The serial number is located on a black plate on the bottom of the muffler side of the tool. The recalled Husqvarna Hedge Trimmers are Models 122HD60 and 122HD45 with serial numbers that range from 2011 17 00001 to 2011 52 99999. "Husqvarna" and the model number are written on top of the tool. The serial number is located on a black plate on the gear box, which is on the lower portion of the tool. Hazards: Fuel can leak from the rubber spacer holding the fuel lines in the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
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