ECHO gas-powered backpack blowers
The fuel supply line can leak gas, posing a fire hazard.
- Fire
- About 3,900 units
- No incidents reported
- Repair
Brand
ECHO recalls
3 official CPSC notices naming ECHO, 2012–2024, across clothing & accessories and power tools.
ECHO recalls at a glance
- recall notices
- 3
- units recalled, at least
- 87,600
- incident reports
- 62
- injury
- 1
- brands
- 3
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
- Product types
- Leaf blowers (3)
- Hazards identified
- Fire, Impact, Laceration
- Categories
- Clothing & Accessories, Power Tools
- Latest notice
- August 1, 2024
- Earliest notice
- February 23, 2012
ECHO recall model numbers
Every model number named in a ECHO recall, grouped by notice. Type the number from your product label.
3 model numbers
ECHO gas-powered backpack blowers · 24-329 · 2024
Gas Powered Backpack Blower · 12-118 · 2012
ECHO leaf blower recalls
3 notices where the recalled products are leaf blowers.
ECHO and Shindaiwa Backpack Blowers and replacement straps
The blower's shoulder straps, plastic buckles, or the anti-static ground wire can be drawn into the blower fan and fan housing causing plastic pieces to be expelled from the machine, posing laceration and impact hazards.
- Laceration
- Impact
- About 67,700 units
- 62 reports, 1 injury
- Repair
Gas Powered Backpack Blower
The fuel line between the fuel tank and carburetor could have been damaged during assembly leading to fuel leakage, posing a fire hazard.
- Fire
- About 16,000 units
- No incidents reported
- Repair
Models
ECHO recall phone numbers and websites
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
ECHO recall questions
How many ECHO recalls are there?
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 3 recall notices naming ECHO consumer products between 2012 and 2024, covering at least 87,600 units.
Has ECHO had a recall in 2026?
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming ECHO consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced August 1, 2024 (CPSC 24-329).
What products has ECHO recalled?
Leaf blowers (3).
What is the largest ECHO recall?
“ECHO Recalls Backpack Blowers and Replacement Shoulder Straps Due to Laceration and Impact Hazards” (CPSC 20-086), announced March 5, 2020: about 67,700 units.
How do I check if my ECHO product is recalled?
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
How do I contact ECHO about a recall?
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every ECHO notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, ECHO gas-powered backpack blowers (CPSC 24-329), call 800-432-3246 and go to www.echo-usa.com/customer-support.