Product Recall Number: 15-092
Why was efco Gas Trimmers recalled?
The muffler on the engine can break during use and pose a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 15-092
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2015-03-10
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: efco Gas Trimmers
Description: The muffler on the engine can break during use and pose a fire hazard.
Hazard Description: The muffler on the engine can break during use and pose a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 1,900 in the United States and 200 in Canada. This product was previously recalled in December 2013.
Incidents: The firm has received 11 reports of muffler failure, including two resulting in singed hair.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled trimmers immediately and return them to an authorized efco dealer for a free replacement.
Sold At: Authorized efco dealers and Menard retail stores nationwide and online from June 2009 to July 2014 for about $400.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed