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Husqvarna recalls Certain Lawn Mowers with Briggs & Stratton Engines — recall 55585

Health Canada Consumer Product Safety · Canada · 2016-10-18

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Agency
Health Canada Consumer Product Safety
Recall identifier
55585
Date of alert
2016-10-18
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Product category
Tools and accessories
Product type
Consumer product safety
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: The operator presence control bar can malfunction causing the engine and blades to continue to operate even after the operator presence control bar is released, posing a laceration hazard. Health Canada has received two reports of the engine continuing to run after the operator presence control bar is released. No injuries have been reported. In the United states, Husqvarna has received 53 warranty/service claims for the engine continuing to run after the operator presence control bar is released.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/husqvarna-recalls-certain-lawn

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