CPSC recall 02235
Shindaiwa hedge trimmers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2025-10-10
On 2025-10-10 the CPSC announced a recall of Shindaiwa hedge trimmers by Shindaiwa, citing the catalytic muffler can overheat and damage the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 02235 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2002-08-20 |
| Published | 2025-10-10 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Shindaiwa |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Shindaiwa hedge trimmers | The recalled hedge trimmers have red engine covers and a label on the recoil starter that reads "Professional Shindaiwa." The recall includes model HT231 with serial numbers between 1010004 and 1111239 and model DH231 with serial numbers between 1010001 and 1100149. The serial numbers are printed on a nameplate on the engine cover.
Reason
The catalytic muffler can overheat and damage the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-and-Shindaiwa-Announce-Recall-of-Hedge-Trimmers-Sold-in-California-
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