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Recalled Lawn Mower

American Honda Motor · Recalled

Lawn Mowers Recalled by American Honda Motor Corp. Due to Laceration Hazard

Cuts

The lawn mower's rear shield can break off allowing debris to be thrown toward the operator, which poses a laceration hazard to consumers.

Units
20500
Reports
1
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$900
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

This recall involves HRX walk-behind lawn mowers with model numbers HRX217(K)2HXA and HRX217(K)2HMA. The model and serial number are printed on a label located on the upper rear of the mower deck. Serial numbers included in the recall are MAGA-1500001 through 1520532. The recalled lawn mowers are red with "HONDA" written on the bag.

The file

Sold at
Authorized American Honda Motor Corp. dealers and Home Depot stores nationwide from October 2007 to June 2008 for about $900.
Product type
Lawn Mowers & Accessories
Made in
United States
Recalled by
American Honda Motor Corp., of Torrance, Calif.

Incident log

American Honda has received one report of a shield breaking off the lawn mower. No injuries have been reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact their local Honda Lawn and Garden dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners of the recalled lawn mowers have been contacted by direct mail notification.

For additional information, contact Honda at (800) 426-7701 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit Honda's Web site at www.hondapowerequipment.com

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated JUL 10 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.

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