Backpack Blowers Recalled for Fire Hazard
Hazard
The fuel hose on the carburetor can be dislodged, and leak fuel, presenting fire and burn hazards.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Stop using the backpack blower immediately and return it to the STIHL dealer where purchased, for a free repair.
Consumer Contact
For more information, call STIHL Inc., toll-free at (800) 711-7959 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
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Products
Backpack Blowers
Injuries & Incidents
- STIHL has received four reports of fuel hoses dislodging. No injuries have been reported.