CPSC recall 11711
STIHL FS 310 Bike Handle Trimmer/Brushcutter
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-07-06
On 2016-07-06 the CPSC announced a recall of STIHL FS 310 Bike Handle Trimmer/Brushcutter by Stihl, citing vibration from the ignition module may cause the trimmer head to loosen and detach from the mounting, posing an injury hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11711 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2010-12-16 |
| Published | 2016-07-06 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Stihl |
| Distribution | US |
Product
STIHL FS 310 Bike Handle Trimmer/Brushcutter | The recalled bike handle trimmer/brushcutter has "STIHL" printed on the engine head. The model number FS 310 is located in two places, on the shaft and on the flywheel housing below the starter grip. This recall includes all units with serial numbers ranging from 27961 1030 through 27961 1119 and 27984 3607 through 27984 4556, which can be found on an adhesive label affixed to the bottom of the fuel tank and etched into the metal frame on the bottom of the engine.
Reason
Vibration from the ignition module may cause the trimmer head to loosen and detach from the mounting, posing an injury 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/2011/TrimmersBrushcutters-Recalled-by-STIHL-Incorporated-Recall-Alert
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