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FS55T

This model number appears in one official CPSC recall notice for household products. Latest recall published February 11, 2005.

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Recall #05-105 · Published February 11, 2005

KombiSystem Multi-Task Tool

CPSC published a recall notice for KombiSystem Multi-Task Tool from Stihl Inc. on February 11, 2005. CPSC identifies this hazard: An internal clip may become dislodged and, as a result, the clutch shoes could be projected from the clutch housing and strike consumers, posing the risk of injury. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using this multi-task tool immediately and return it to an authorized Stihl dealer for a free repair.

Why it was recalled

An internal clip may become dislodged and, as a result, the clutch shoes could be projected from the clutch housing and strike consumers, posing the risk of injury.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using this multi-task tool immediately and return it to an authorized Stihl dealer for a free repair.

Recall published
February 11, 2005
Units
About 45,000
Sold at / sales period
Authorized Stihl dealers for between $180 and $210. The FS models were sold between October 2001 and October 2002 and the KM models were sold between September 2002 and October 2004.

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