Recalls in 2023
By month
Tools & DIY recalls in the United States in 2023
- 2023-12-28
US
FNA Group Recalls Simpson Pressure Washers Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's
The lithium battery in the electric start system can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
- 2023-11-16
US
Tractor Supply Company Recalls Red Shed Hammock Swing Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
A plastic buckle that supports the back of the chair can break when a consumer is seated in the chair, posing a fall hazard.
- 2023-11-09
US
DR Power Equipment Recalls Tow-Behind Field & Brush Mowers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The exhaust pipe can break and cause damage to the unit due to excessive heat, especially in the presence of dry cuttings or spilled fuel, posing fire and burn hazards.
CPSCDR Power Equipment, of South Burlington, Vermont, a…About 2,930 (In addition, 102 were sold in Canada)Official notice →- 2023-10-26
US
Doosan Bobcat North America Recalls Bobcat and Kubota Stand-On Zero Turn Lawnmowers Due to Crash and Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)
The dampers installed on the steering system of the mower can prevent the control levers from returning to the neutral position and the Operator Presence switch will not activate and stop the engine and blades, posing…
CPSCDoosan Bobcat North America, of West Fargo, North DakotaAbout 830 (In addition, about 30 were sold in Canada)Official notice →US
Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines Used in Lawn and Garden Equipment Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)
The fuel tube could have been damaged due to improper workmanship while removing the fuel tube for repair, which could cause a fuel leak, posing fire and burn hazards.
- 2023-09-14
US
Generac Recalls Portable Generators Due to Serious Fire and Burn Hazards
The recalled generators' fuel tank can fail to vent adequately from the rollover valve, causing the gas tank to build up excess pressure and expel fuel when opened, posing fire and burn hazards.
US
American Honda Motor Recalls Lawnmowers and Pressure Washer Engines Due to Injury Hazard
The improperly manufactured camshafts in the engines can cause the starter rope to suddenly retract when pulling to start, posing an injury hazard.
US
STIHL Recalls MSA 300 Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard
The chain saw can take longer to brake than expected, posing a laceration hazard.
- 2023-08-03
US
Daikin Comfort Technologies Recalls Amana Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
The DigiAir module compressor can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.
CPSCDaikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing L.P. (DCT), of…About 62,100 (In addition, about 302 were sold in Canada)Official notice →US
American Honda Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard
The fuel filler cap can improperly seal, resulting in fuel and/or fuel vapor leaking, posing a fire hazard.
- 2023-07-06
US
Husqvarna Recalls Residential 300 Series Snow Blowers Due to Injury Hazard
The recalled 300 series snow blowers can unexpectedly go into drive mode and collide with a consumer, posing an injury hazard.
CPSCHusqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, North…About 2,700 (In addition, about 4,400 were sold in Canada)Official notice →- 2023-06-01
US
Chervon North America Recalls EGO Power+ Cordless Brushless Hedge Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard
The rear switch trigger can fail to rebound after being pressed, which can cause the unit to activate unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
- 2023-03-23
US
Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines Sold on Ferris and SCAG Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
The high-pressure fuel line can get damaged by contact with the fuel pump cover, causing a fuel leak that poses burn and fire hazards.
- 2023-03-16
US
STIHL Incorporated Recalls Docking Stations Sold with STIHL iMOW Robotic Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
The docking station's printed circuit board can short circuit when exposed to moisture, posing a fire hazard.
- 2023-02-23
US
Harbor Freight Tools USA Recalls Replacement Lower Blade Guards for 12-Inch Chicago Electric Miter Saw Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Harbor Freight Tools…
The recalled replacement lower blade guards do not sufficiently cover the saw blade and can break when making a cut, posing an injury hazard to the user.