CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. Announce Recall of Hedge Trimmers
This recall was issued November 9, 2005.
- Posted
- November 9, 2005
- Recall Number
- 06507
- Quantity
- About 1,500
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
On some units, the engine mount springs between the gear case and handle/frame could separate from their receptacle in the frame during heavy operation. Continued use could cause the engine and blades to swing free of the frame and hit the user, possibly causing lacerations.
Action Taken
Consumers can contact the nearest Kawasaki Power Product dealer to receive the necessary repairs, free of charge.
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Incidents & Injuries
Kawasaki Motors has received two reports of engine mount springs separating from the frame. No injuries have been reported.