Product Recall Number: 24-329
Why was ECHO gas-powered backpack blowers recalled?
The fuel supply line can leak gas, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 24-329
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2024-08-01
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: ECHO gas-powered backpack blowers
Description: This recall involves two ECHO 59.7cc gas-powered backpack blowers with the model numbers PB-5810H and PB-5810T. These blowers are designed for residential and commercial use. The blowers are orange and black in color, and "ECHO" is printed on the starter recoil housing. Model and serial numbers are located on a label near the right side of the black blower fan housing. This recall includes the following serial numbers:Model NumberSerial Number RangePB-5810H P61312001001 to P61312002590PB-5810TP61212001001 to P61212004155
Hazard Description: The fuel supply line can leak gas, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 3,900
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blowers, and contact an authorized ECHO dealer (www.echo-usa.com/store-locator) to schedule an appointment to bring the ECHO gas-powered backpack blower in for free installation of a new replacement fuel line. ECHO is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold At: Golden Eagle Distributing Company, of Rocklin, California, and independent dealers nationwide from May 2024 through June 2024 for about $430.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: ECHO Inc., of Lake Zurich, Illinois
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed