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CPSC and Shindaiwa Announce Recall of Hedge Trimmers Sold in California

CPSC · 02235 · published 2002-08-20

CPSC campaign 02235

Hazard

The catalytic muffler can overheat and damage the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these hedge trimmers immediately and contact their authorized Shindaiwa dealer for a free inspection and muffler system upgrade, if required.

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 Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.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

Shindaiwa Inc., of Tualatin, Ore.

Shindaiwa hedge trimmers

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