CPSC2007-12-19
American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
American Honda Motor Corp., of Torrance, Calif.
Hazard
The cutting blades could rotate under power when the control lever is released. The lawn mowers do not comply with mandatory federal safety standards for lawn mowers. The spinning blade poses a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these recalled lawn mowers immediately and contact any Honda Lawn and Garden dealer for a free repair. Registered owners will be mailed a direct notice.
Sold at
Honda Lawn and Garden dealers and The Home Depot stores nationwide from January 2003 through November 2007 for between $760 and $900.
Affected count
About 167,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
Honda Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Honda at (800) 426-7701 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.hondapowerequipment.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/American-Honda-Motor-Corp-Recalls-Lawn-Mowers-Due-to-Laceration-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
We email you a Sunday digest of new federal recalls relevant to parents — free, no credit card. Or upgrade to as-it-happens alerts for the brands you actually own.
Get the Sunday Brief