CPSCJune 26, 2001consumer

CPSC, Five Firms Announce Recall of Backpack Blowers

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

The hazard

The fuel tanks on these blowers can leak, posing a fire hazard and risk of burn injuries to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled blowers immediately, and contact the manufacturer to have their blower repaired free of charge.

Brands named

husqvarna forest gardenjohn deere consumer productsmakita ucarswell import marketing associatestilton equipmentbackpackbackpack blowerscpsccpsc five
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Recall history

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