CPSC recall 04017
Professional Hedge Trimmers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2025-01-06
On 2025-01-06 the CPSC announced a recall of Professional Hedge Trimmers by Shindaiwa, citing the fuel cap on the hedge trimmer can leak, posing a fire and burn hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04017 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2003-10-29 |
| Published | 2025-01-06 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Shindaiwa |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Professional Hedge Trimmers | The hedge trimmers have red engine covers, a red fuel cap and a label on the recoil starter that reads "Professional Shindaiwa." The recall includes all model DH 230/231 and HT 230/231 with serial numbers up to 3080000. The serial numbers are printed on a nameplate on the engine cover.
Reason
The fuel cap on the hedge trimmer can leak, posing a fire and burn 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/2004/CPSC-Shindaiwa-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Hedge-Trimmers-
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