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Product Recall Number: 11-080

Why was recalled?

"The throttle trigger may stick after it has been released by the operator, which could cause the engine to continue to run at a speed that drives the saw chain. This can pose a risk of a laceration injury to the user or a bystander."

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  • Product Recall Number: 11-080

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2010-12-22

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: None Listed

  • Description: The throttle trigger may stick after it has been released by the operator.

  • Hazard Description: "The throttle trigger may stick after it has been released by the operator, which could cause the engine to continue to run at a speed that drives the saw chain. This can pose a risk of a laceration injury to the user or a bystander."

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: "About 5,000"

  • Incidents: STIHL has received three reports of the throttle trigger sticking. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using these chain saws immediately and return them to an authorized STIHL dealer for a free repair.

  • Sold At: Authorized STIHL dealers nationwide from February 2004 through August 2009 for about $640.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: "STIHL Incorporated of Virginia Beach, Va."

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: United States

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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