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CPSC, Stihl Inc. Announce Recall of Multi-Task Tools is CPSC recall #05105, announced on February 11, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled product is a KombiSystem Multi-Task Tool powerhead, Models KM55, KM55R, KM55RC, FS55T or FS55RT. The recalled models, which have "Stihl" printed on the engine head, have serial numbers lower than 263868001, which can be found on the engine head. The product is a powerhead that can be fitted with attachments for a variety of tasks, including edging, trimming and sweeping. The remedy is consumers should stop using this multi-task tool immediately and return it to an authorized stihl dealer for a free repair.. Affected brand: Stihl Inc..
The recalled product is a KombiSystem Multi-Task Tool powerhead, Models KM55, KM55R, KM55RC, FS55T or FS55RT. The recalled models, which have "Stihl" printed on the engine head, have serial numbers lower than 263868001, which can be found on the engine head. The product is a powerhead that can be fitted with attachments for a variety of tasks, including edging, trimming and sweeping.
Affected products
KombiSystem Multi-Task Tool
Recalled brands
Stihl Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using this multi-task tool immediately and return it to an authorized Stihl dealer for a free repair.
Recall date
February 11, 2005
CPSC recall #05105 covers CPSC, Stihl Inc. Announce Recall of Multi-Task Tools, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 11, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled product is a KombiSystem Multi-Task Tool powerhead, Models KM55, KM55R, KM55RC, FS55T or FS55RT. The recalled models, which have "Stihl" printed on the engine head, have serial numbers lower than 263868001, which can be found on the engine head. The product is a powerhead that can be fitted with attachments for a variety of tasks, including edging, trimming and sweeping.
The CPSC remedy for recall #05105 is consumers should stop using this multi-task tool immediately and return it to an authorized stihl dealer for a free repair.. 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/2005/CPSC-Stihl-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Multi-Task-Tools. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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