Incorrect wiring in the ignition module on the recalled grass trimmers can cause an electrical spark or arcing, posing a fire hazard if gas is on or near the unit.
View The Official CPSC Recall Notice
Description
This recall involves gas-powered Husqvarna Grass Trimmers with model numbers 330LK, 130C and 130L. The trimmers are orange and gray. “Husqvarna” and the model are printed on the motor housing. The SKU number is printed on the serial number tag on the bottom side of the motor housing. SKU numbers included in this recall are as follows:
| Model # | SKU # |
| 330LK | 970514501
970514502 970514503 970514504 970545001 |
| 130C | 970514301
970514302 970514303 970694601 970694701 |
| 130L | 970514401
970514402 970514403 970694801 970694901 |
Incidents/Injuries
The firm has received 12 reports of the recalled grass trimmers catching on fire, electrical spark or arcing, including two reports of property damage and one report of a consumer who suffered burn injuries on their leg and arm when they attempted to extinguish a fire.
Name of Product: Husqvarna Grass Trimmer
Recall Date: February 8, 2024
Recall Number: 24-113
Hazard: Incorrect wiring in the ignition module on the recalled grass trimmers can cause an electrical spark or arcing, posing a fire hazard if gas is on or near the unit.
Sold At: Husqvarna dealers, Lowes, Tractor Supply, and other home and gardens stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from October 2021 through November 2023 for between $250 and $300.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grass trimmers and contact an authorized Husqvarna dealer to receive a free repair. The dealer locator is available at https://locations.husqvarna.com/us/.
Units: About 403,000 (In addition, about 17,230 were sold in Canada)
Consumer Directions and Contact
What Do I Do if My Product is Recalled?
Husqvarna toll-free at 877-257-6921 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at recalls@husqvarnagroup.com or online at www.husqvarna.com/us/recall or https://www.husqvarna.com/us/support/ and click on “Important Grass Trimmer Recall” located on the side of the homepage near the bottom for more information.
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