CPSC, Country Home Products, Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Cordless Electric Lawnmowers
This recall was issued January 23, 2006.
- Posted
- January 23, 2006
- Recall Number
- 06526
- Quantity
- About 15,700
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
When the handlebar is released on the recalled lawnmowers, the motor could continue to run, which causes the blade to continue to spin. In addition, there is excessive heat build up in the wire coil inside the housing and also in the safety key.
Action Taken
Country Home Products, Inc. is sending all registered owners instructions on how to perform the free repair on these mowers.
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Incidents & Injuries
Country Home Products, Inc. has received nine total reports of incidents in which the mower and blade did not turn off when the handle was released, causing excessive heat built up in the internal wire brake coil and safety key. No injuries or property damage have been reported.