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Affected model numbers
RM180B41AA180G983The third through sixth characters of the serial number identify the manufacturing date.
Why it was recalled
The blower's impeller can break and strike the operator during use, posing a laceration hazard.
Incidents and injuries
One incident has been reported by MTD and that incident resulted in cuts and bruises.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled blowers immediately and contact Remington for a free replacement.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Remington electric
- Manufacturer
- KingClean Electric Co., Ltd., of China
- Recall number
- 14-152
- Units
- About 24,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Various retailers nationwide and online at mtdproducts.com from May 2011 through December 2013 for between $30 and $40.
- Importer
- MTD Southwest Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.
Remington electric leaf blowers
CPSC product type: Leaf Blowers
Recall contact information
Remington toll-free at (888) 848-6038 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.mtdproducts.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
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