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Outdoor Vacuums with Honda Engines Recalled By Billy Goat Industries Inc. Due to Fire Hazard

Name: Outdoor Vacuums with Honda Engines Recalled By Billy Goat Industries Inc. Due to Fire Hazard
Brand: Billy Goat Industries Inc, of Lee's Summit, Mo.
SKU: CPSC-08129
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: December 12, 2007Recall ID: 08129Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The vacuum's fuel tank could crack and leak fuel. If gasoline leaking from the fuel tank is ignited, a fire or explosion can occur. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled outdoor vacuum is black and green with a red motor housing. "Billy Goat" is printed on the vacuum's bag. Only outdoor vacuums with the following model and serial numbers are included in the recall. The model and serial numbers are printed on a label located directly below the height adjustment crank on the left side of the vacuum. Models MV650H MV650SPH Serial Numbers 061107xxx 061807xxx 062507xxx 070907xxx 072407xxx 073007xxx 080607xxx 081307xxx 082007xxx 082707xxx 090407xxx 091007xxx

Affected Products

Billy Goat MultiVac Outdoor Vacuums

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Outdoor-Vacuums-with-Honda-Engines-Recalled-By-Billy-Goat-Industries-Inc-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
Title	Outdoor Vacuums with Honda Engines Recalled By Billy Goat Industries Inc. Due to Fire Hazard
Images › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/a6c4887213ad4685bc16e104ca468935.jpg
Images › Caption	Recalled Outdoor Vacuum
Hazards › Name	The vacuum's fuel tank could crack and leak fuel. If gasoline leaking from the fuel tank is ignited, a fire or explosion can occur. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Injuries › Name	None reported.
Products › Name	Billy Goat MultiVac Outdoor Vacuums
Products › Type	Outdoor Vacuums
Products › Category I D	2055
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,600
Recall I D	4150
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled outdoor vacuums and contact any Billy Goat or Honda Lawn and Garden dealer for a free fuel tank replacement. Registered owners of the recalled vacuums will be mailed a notice.
Retailers › Name	Outdoor power equipment and rental dealers nationwide from June 2007 through November 2007 for between $1,500 and $1,850.
Recall Date	2007-12-12T00:00:00
Description	The recalled outdoor vacuum is black and green with a red motor housing. "Billy Goat" is printed on the vacuum's bag. Only outdoor vacuums with the following model and serial numbers are included in the recall. The model and serial numbers are printed on a label located directly below the height adjustment crank on the left side of the vacuum. Models MV650H MV650SPH Serial Numbers 061107xxx 061807xxx 062507xxx 070907xxx 072407xxx 073007xxx 080607xxx 081307xxx 082007xxx 082707xxx 090407xxx 091007xxx
Recall Number	08129
Manufacturers › Name	Billy Goat Industries Inc, of Lee's Summit, Mo.
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact Honda at (800) 426-7701 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.hondapowerequipment.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmBilly Goat Industries Inc, of Lee's Summit, Mo.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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