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Recalls / 2024-08-01

ECHO Recalls Gas-Powered Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard

24329 · Recalled 2024-08-01 · CPSC page

Recalled ECHO Blower, Model Number PB-5810H
Recalled ECHO Blower, Model Number PB-5810H

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

Hazards

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

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

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.

Products

NameModelUnits
ECHO gas-powered backpack blowersAbout 3,900

Parties

Manufacturer
ECHO Inc.
Made in
United States
Sold at
Golden Eagle Distributing Company, of Rocklin, California, independent dealers nationwide

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.

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Recalled ECHO Blower, Model Number PB-5810T
Recalled ECHO Blower, Model Number PB-5810T
Recalled ECHO Blower serial number location
Recalled ECHO Blower serial number location

Source: CPSC recall 24329. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.