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

Published: July 10, 2008Recall ID: 08328Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Honda Lawn Mowers

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Lawn-Mowers-Recalled-by-American-Honda-Motor-Corp-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard
TitleLawn Mowers Recalled by American Honda Motor Corp. Due to Laceration Hazard
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Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Lawn Mower
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Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Lawn Mower
Hazards › NameThe lawn mower's rear shield can break off allowing debris to be thrown toward the operator, which poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameAmerican Honda has received one report of a shield breaking off the lawn mower. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameHonda Lawn Mowers
Products › TypeLawn Mowers & Accessories
Products › Category I D2027
Products › Number Of Units20500
Recall I D4370
Remedies › NameConsumers 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.
Retailers › NameAuthorized American Honda Motor Corp. dealers and Home Depot stores nationwide from October 2007 to June 2008 for about $900.
Recall Date2008-07-10T00:00:00
DescriptionThis 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.
Recall Number08328
Manufacturers › NameAmerican Honda Motor Corp., of Torrance, Calif.
Consumer ContactFor 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
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

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  • Recalling FirmAmerican Honda Motor Corp., of Torrance, Calif.
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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