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CPSCRecalled Nov 9, 2005 · #06507

CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. Announce Recall of Hedge Trimmers

Hazard

On some units, the engine mount springs between the gear case and handle/frame could separate from their receptacle in the frame during heavy operation. Continued use could cause the engine and blades to swing free of the frame and hit the user, possibly causing lacerations.

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Description

The recalled hedge trimmers include model numbers KHT600D and KHT750D. The KHT600D has a 24-inch, double-sided blade, and the KHT750D has a 30-inch, double-sided blade. Both models have a gray handle/frame and a red and gray engine, and they can be identified by the model designation, located on a label on the recoil starter.

Product details

Product
Kawasaki Hedge Trimmer
Type
Hedge Trimmers
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
KHT600D, KHT750D
UPCs
Sold at
A nationwide network of independent Kawasaki Power Product dealers between April and July of 2005. The KHT600D model retails for about $360, and the KHT750D model retails for about $400.
Made in
Japan

What you should do

Consumers can contact the nearest Kawasaki Power Product dealer to receive the necessary repairs, free of charge.

View the official CPSC notice