Recall 00-095, published April 11, 2000
American Honda Harmony II lawnmowers
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Affected model numbers
HRR216"Harmony II" and the model number are written on the front of the lawnmowers.
Which products are included?
The recall involves Harmony II walk-behind mowers with model numbers HRT216, HRR216 and HRS216. "Harmony II" and the model number are written on the front of the lawnmowers. The recalled mowers have an engine serial number between 1128495 and 1438098. The engine serial number is located under the fan cover, stamped into the engine case. The lawnmowers are dark gray with red fan covers. "HONDA" is written on the top of the fan casing.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The lawnmowers' fuel tanks' seam can split or crack, leaking fuel, and creating a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using these lawnmowers immediately, and check to see if the gas tank is leaking. If there is a leak, immediately move the mower away from any possible ignition sources, for example, water heaters or electric appliances. Empty the fuel tank by following owner manual instructions. Consumers should take these mowers to a Honda power equipment dealer, who will inspect and replace the fuel tanks free of charge.
- Brand
- American Honda
- Recall published
- April 11, 2000
- Category
- Power Tools
- Units
- About 112,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Honda power equipment dealers and The Home Depot sold the lawnmowers nationwide, from May 1998 through January 2000, for about $430.
