Husqvarna Recalls Grass and Hedge Trimmers Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

Fuel can leak from the rubber spacer holding the fuel lines in the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the place of purchase for a free repair.

Products

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.

Incidents and injuries

Husqvarna has received seven reports of fuel leaking. No injuries have been reported.

Text from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice.