Chainsaw (STIHL)
When installing a lever in the chainsaw, there are discrepancies that can have an influence on the triggering sensitivity of the automatic chain brake. This may lead to risk of injuries in the event of a kickback. The…
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- Date
- 2022-02-18
- Country
- Germany
- Brand
- Stihl
- Product
- Chainsaw
- Classification
- cuts
- Category
- Tools & DIY
- Source
- EU Safety Gate
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What to do
- Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
- If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
- Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.
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