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STIHL PolyCut Mowing Heads Recalled Due to Injury Hazard

This recall was issued September 5, 2019.

Company
Stihl Incorporated Of Virginia Beach, Va.
Posted
September 5, 2019
Recall Number
19201
Quantity
About 73,000
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

The bolts connecting the plastic blades and holding the mowing head together can come loose and the mowing head can come apart, posing a risk of injury to the user or bystanders.

Action Taken

Consumers should stop using the recalled mowing heads immediately and take them to an authorized STIHL dealer for a full refund.

Product Images

Recalled STIHL PolyCut 27-3 in packaging
Recalled STIHL PolyCut 27-3 in packaging
Recalled STIHL PolyCut 27-3, top of mowing head, showing location of model number and a photo of the bottom of the mowing head.
Recalled STIHL PolyCut 27-3, top of mowing head, showing location of model number and a photo of the bottom of the mowing head.
Recalled STIHL PolyCut 47-3 in packaging
Recalled STIHL PolyCut 47-3 in packaging

Incidents & Injuries

STIHL Inc. has received 28 reports of loose bolts or mowing heads coming apart, including two reports of injuries.

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