CPSC

Gasoline-Powered Backpack Blowers Recalled for Fire Hazard

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Hazard

The gasoline tank can split and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the nearest dealer for a free replacement fuel tank.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Kawasaki Motor toll-free at (877) 364-6404 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.kawpowr.com. Consumers can also write to the firm at: Kawasaki Motor Corp. U.S.A. Consumer Service Department, 5080 36th St. SE, Grand Rapids, Mich. 49546.

Products

Gasoline-Powered Backpack Blowers

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Authorized service dealers nationwide from August 2008 through February 2011 for between $420 and $490.