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ECHO Recalls Gas-Powered Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard

Name: ECHO Recalls Gas-Powered Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard
Brand: ECHO Inc., of Lake Zurich, Illinois
SKU: CPSC-24329
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Publicado: 1 de agosto de 2024ID de Retiro: 24329Categoría: Productos de ConsumoPaís: Estados Unidos

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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

The fuel supply line can leak gas, posing a fire hazard.

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

This recall involves two ECHO 59.7cc gas-powered backpack blowers with the model numbers PB-5810H and PB-5810T. These blowers are designed for residential and commercial use. The blowers are orange and black in color, and "ECHO" is printed on the starter recoil housing. Model and serial numbers are located on a label near the right side of the black blower fan housing. This recall includes the following serial numbers: Model Number Serial Number Range PB-5810H P61312001001 to P61312002590 PB-5810T P61212001001 to P61212004155

Productos Afectados

ECHO gas-powered backpack blowers

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/ECHO-Recalls-Gas-Powered-Backpack-Blowers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
Title	ECHO Recalls Gas-Powered Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ECHO-PB-5810H.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled ECHO Blower, Model Number PB-5810H
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ECHO-PB-5810T.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled ECHO Blower, Model Number PB-5810T
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ECHO-serial-no.png
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled ECHO Blower serial number location
Hazards › Name	The fuel supply line can leak gas, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › Name	None reported
Products › Name	ECHO gas-powered backpack blowers
Products › Number Of Units	About 3,900
Recall I D	10024
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blowers, and contact an authorized ECHO dealer (www.echo-usa.com/store-locator) to schedule an appointment to bring the ECHO gas-powered backpack blower in for free installation of a new replacement fuel line. ECHO is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Retailers › Name	Golden Eagle Distributing Company, of Rocklin, California, and independent dealers nationwide from May 2024 through June 2024 for about $430.
Recall Date	2024-08-01T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves two ECHO 59.7cc gas-powered backpack blowers with the model numbers PB-5810H and PB-5810T. These blowers are designed for residential and commercial use. The blowers are orange and black in color, and "ECHO" is printed on the starter recoil housing. Model and serial numbers are located on a label near the right side of the black blower fan housing. This recall includes the following serial numbers: Model Number Serial Number Range PB-5810H P61312001001 to P61312002590 PB-5810T P61212001001 to P61212004155
Recall Number	24329
Manufacturers › Name	ECHO Inc., of Lake Zurich, Illinois
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Consumer Contact	ECHO at 800-432-3246 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at www.echo-usa.com/customer-support, or visit www.echo-usa.com/recall or go to www.echo-usa.com and click on "Product Recall" at the bottom of the site.
Last Publish Date	2024-08-01T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought ECHO Recalls Gas-Powered Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Resumen

Empresa ResponsableECHO Inc., of Lake Zurich, Illinois

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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