ECHO Recalls Gas-Powered Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2024-08-01 · 24329
Hazards
The fuel supply line can leak gas, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
24329
Date
2024-08-01
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
ECHO gas-powered backpack blowers
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
ECHO Inc., of Lake Zurich, Illinois
Retailer(s)
Golden Eagle Distributing Company, of Rocklin, California, and independent dealers nationwide from May 2024 through June 2024 for about $430.
Country of manufacture
United States
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