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CPSCRecalled May 25, 2016 · #16746

Honda Recalls Mini Tillers Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)

Hazard

The throttle cable can be pinched during packaging, causing the tiller tines to rotate unexpectedly when the lever is not engaged, posing a risk of serious injury to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves Honda FG110K1AT Mini Tillers. The mini tillers have gasoline engines that power rotating tines to dig into the ground and cultivate the soil. The mini tillers are red and black with "HONDA" printed on the front tine guard and are about 14 inches wide by 39 inches tall. The serial number range included in this recall is from FAAA-1200001 through 1540521. The serial number is printed on the top side cover of the tillers.

Product details

Product
Mini Tillers
Type
Power Tillers or Cultivators
Manufacturer
American Honda Motor Company, Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Model numbers
1200001, 1540521
UPCs
Sold at
Honda Power Equipment dealers and Home Depot stores nationwide and online at www.homedepot.com from December 2007 through March 2016 for between $350 and $380.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mini tillers and contact their local authorized Honda dealer to schedule an appointment to have the throttle cable inspected for damage and repaired free of charge.

View the official CPSC notice