American Honda Recalls Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard

Active Recall Announced February 28, 2012 CPSC #12121

Quick answer

American Honda Recalls Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard is CPSC recall #12121, announced on February 28, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled grass trimmer is made by Honda and has the model number HHT35SUKAT. The trimmer is gas-powered and has a red engine housing with the word "Honda" on the top front and a bicycle handlebar-style grip. A label on the shaft includes the words "Honda" and "HHT35S." Recalled trimmers are in the serial number range HAHA-1000001 to HAHA-1017345. The serial number is located on the top side of the shaft below the handlebars. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these trimmers and contact the nearest honda power equipment dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.. Affected brand: American Honda Motor Company.

Hazard

The recalled grass trimmer is made by Honda and has the model number HHT35SUKAT. The trimmer is gas-powered and has a red engine housing with the word "Honda" on the top front and a bicycle handlebar-style grip. A label on the shaft includes the words "Honda" and "HHT35S." Recalled trimmers are in the serial number range HAHA-1000001 to HAHA-1017345. The serial number is located on the top side of the shaft below the handlebars.

Affected products

Grass Trimmers

Recalled brands

American Honda Motor Company

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these trimmers and contact the nearest Honda Power Equipment dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.

Recall date

February 28, 2012

Categories

Lawn Trimmers or Edgers (Not Brushcutters)

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12121?

CPSC recall #12121 covers American Honda Recalls Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 28, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled grass trimmer is made by Honda and has the model number HHT35SUKAT. The trimmer is gas-powered and has a red engine housing with the word "Honda" on the top front and a bicycle handlebar-style grip. A label on the shaft includes the words "Honda" and "HHT35S." Recalled trimmers are in the serial number range HAHA-1000001 to HAHA-1017345. The serial number is located on the top side of the shaft below the handlebars.

What is the remedy for recall #12121?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12121 is consumers should immediately stop using these trimmers and contact the nearest honda power equipment dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell American Honda Recalls Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/American-Honda-Recalls-Trimmers-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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