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CPSCRecalled Feb 28, 2012 · #12121

American Honda Recalls Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard

Hazard

The shaft can crack and cause the lower gear case and cutting attachment to detach, posing a laceration hazard to the operator and bystanders.

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Description

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.

Product details

Product
Grass Trimmers
Type
Lawn Trimmers or Edgers (Not Brushcutters)
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
HHT35SUKAT, 1000001, 1017345
UPCs
Sold at
Honda Power Equipment dealers nationwide and online from May 2006 to February 2012 for between $420 and $430.
Made in
United States

What you should do

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

View the official CPSC notice