CPSC recall 14122
Grass trimmers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-01-08
On 2015-01-08 the CPSC announced a recall of Grass trimmers by Hitachi Koki U, citing the grass trimmers can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to the consumer.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14122 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2014-03-05 |
| Published | 2015-01-08 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Hitachi Koki U |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Grass trimmers | This recall involves twelve models of Hitachi Koki and Tanaka-brand hand-held grass trimmers. The gasoline-powered trimmers have either a green engine cover (Hitachi) or orange (Tanaka). The Hitachi or Tanaka logo is printed on the circular plate on the starter pull housing. Model and serial numbers are also located on the circular plate. Trimmers included in the recall have one of the following model numbers and have a serial number that begin with J, P or a number: Brand Model Number Hitachi CG22EAB(SLP) CG22EAD(SLP) CG22EAS(SLP) CG24EASP(SL) CG27EASP(SL) Tanaka TCG22EAB(SLP) TCG22EAD(SLP) TCG22EAS(SLP) TCG24EASP(SL) TCG27EASP(SL) TCG40EAS(LP) TCG40EAS(P)
Reason
The grass trimmers can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to the consumer.
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/2014/Hitachi-Koki-Recalls-Grass-Trimmers
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