efco brand Gas Trimmers from Emak USA
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
efco has recalled gas trimmers used for cutting grass and light brush in residential and professional settings due to a fire hazard. The muffler on the trimmer's engine can break during use and create a fire risk. The recalled trimmers are approximately 72 inches long, colored red and gray, and feature either a bike or loop handle. Three models are affected: the 36cc models 8371 S and 8371 T, and the 40.2cc model 8421 T. The brand name "efco" and model number appear on the front of the engine, and the brand name also appears on the wand.
Consumers who own one of these recalled trimmers should stop using them immediately and return them to an authorized efco dealer for a free muffler replacement kit.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The muffler on the trimmer's engine can break during use and pose a fire hazard.
Consumers should stop using the recalled trimmers immediately and return them to an authorized efco dealer for a free muffler replacement kit.
The trimmers are used in both residential and professional applications for cutting grass and light brush. The cutting attachments include a trimmer head and metal blade. The trimmers are about 72 inches long. They are colored red and gray with either a bike or loop handle configuration. Three models are recalled in two engine sizes measured in cubic centimeters. They are: 36cc models 8371 S and 8371 T, and a 40.2cc model 8421 T engine displacement. The brand name "efco" and model number are printed on the front of the engine and the brand name also appears on the wand.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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