CPSCApril 25, 2006consumer

CPSC, RedMax Backpack Blowers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

Hot exhaust gases can then escape from the muffler and could melt the fuel tank or ignite grease, oil or debris around the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the backpack blowers immediately and contact Husqvarna for a dealer location nearest to them to schedule a free inspection and a free repair, if necessary.

Brands named

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Recall history

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