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CPSC, Shindaiwa Inc. Announce Recall of Hedge Trimmers is CPSC recall #04121, announced on April 15, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The 30-inch and 40-inch hedge trimmers have red engine covers, a red fuel cap and a label on the recoil starter that reads "Professional Shindaiwa." The recall includes all double-sided professional hedge trimmer models DH 231 and HT 231 with serial numbers up to 110000. The serial numbers are printed on a nameplate on the engine cover. The remedy is stop using these hedge trimmers and return them to an authorized shindaiwa dealer to have the muffler bolts replaced, free of charge.. Affected brand: Shindaiwa Inc..
The 30-inch and 40-inch hedge trimmers have red engine covers, a red fuel cap and a label on the recoil starter that reads "Professional Shindaiwa." The recall includes all double-sided professional hedge trimmer models DH 231 and HT 231 with serial numbers up to 110000. The serial numbers are printed on a nameplate on the engine cover.
Affected products
Gasoline-Powered Professional Hedge Trimmers
Recalled brands
Shindaiwa Inc.
Remedy
Stop using these hedge trimmers and return them to an authorized Shindaiwa dealer to have the muffler bolts replaced, free of charge.
Recall date
April 15, 2004
CPSC recall #04121 covers CPSC, Shindaiwa Inc. Announce Recall of Hedge Trimmers, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 15, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The 30-inch and 40-inch hedge trimmers have red engine covers, a red fuel cap and a label on the recoil starter that reads "Professional Shindaiwa." The recall includes all double-sided professional hedge trimmer models DH 231 and HT 231 with serial numbers up to 110000. The serial numbers are printed on a nameplate on the engine cover.
The CPSC remedy for recall #04121 is stop using these hedge trimmers and return them to an authorized shindaiwa dealer to have the muffler bolts replaced, free of charge.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Shindaiwa-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Hedge-Trimmers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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