CPSC · 16031 · published 2015-11-12
CPSC campaign 16031
Hazard
The gasoline tank vent can become dislodged due to incorrect factory installation and cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to an authorized STIHL dealer for a free inspection and repair.
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 Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.
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