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STIHL FS 310 Bike Handle Trimmer/Brushcutter — recall 11711

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2010-12-16

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
11711
Date of alert
2010-12-16
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Va.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled bike handle trimmer/brushcutter has "STIHL" printed on the engine head. The model number FS 310 is located in two places, on the shaft and on the flywheel housing below the starter grip. This recall includes all units with serial numbers ranging from 27961 1030 through 27961 1119 and 27984 3607 through 27984 4556, which can be found on an adhesive label affixed to the bottom of the fuel tank and etched into the metal frame on the bottom of the engine. Hazards: Vibration from the ignition module may cause the trimmer head to loosen and detach from the mounting, posing an injury hazard.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/TrimmersBrushcutters-Recalled-by-STIHL-Incorpo

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