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CPSC & Stihl Recall Various Weed Trimmers, Brushcutters and Augers

CPSC · 00007b · published 1999-10-20

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Hazard

Fuel could leak from an unsealed seam in the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Stop using these products immediately, and call Stihl to determine if your trimmer, brushcutter or auger is part of this recall. If so, consumers should return it to an authorized Stihl dealer for a free replacement fuel tank.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Stihl Inc., of Virginia Beach, Va.

Stihl Weed Trimmers, Brushcutters and Augers

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