Moderate Recalled September 29, 2011 About 10,500 units Updated April 25, 2016

Husqvarna Professional Products Recalls RedMax Brushcutter Due to Fire Hazard

Fire

The hazard

Some fuel tanks allow leakage at the fuel cap, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Incidents reported: No reports of fire, personal injury or property damage.

What to do now

Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to their local RedMax dealer for repair.

Contact: For additional information, please contact Husqvarna toll-free between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday at (877) 257-6921 or e-mail recalls@husqvarna.com

About this recall

The recalled brushcutter/trimmer is a RedMax model TR2350S. Recalled brushcutters have shaft serial numbers ranging from 10215377 to 10625892, and engine serial numbers ranging from 10115390 to 10425910. The product is powered by a 2-cycle gasoline engine and cuts grass or weeds through the use of a spinning black trimmer head containing a spool of filament line. Model number and shaft serial number are located on a label on the shaft halfway between the trimmer head and the engine. The engine serial number is located on the bottom of the engine between the two screws that secure the fuel tank to the engine.

Product photos

RedMax Brushcutter / Trimmer TR2350S
RedMax Brushcutter / Trimmer TR2350S

Photos: U.S. CPSC