American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-12-19 · 08140
Hazards
The cutting blades could rotate under power when the control lever is released. The lawn mowers do not comply with mandatory federal safety standards for lawn mowers. The spinning blade poses a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
08140
Date
2007-12-19
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Honda Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
American Honda Motor Corp., of Torrance, Calif.
Retailer(s)
Honda Lawn and Garden dealers and The Home Depot stores nationwide from January 2003 through November 2007 for between $760 and $900.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recall involves Honda walk-behind lawn mowers with model numbers HRB217HXA, HRX217HXA and HRX217HMA. The model and serial number are printed on a label located on the upper rear of the mower deck. The lawn mowers are dark gray with a red fan cover. The following serial numbers are included in the recall: Models Serial Numbers HRB217HXA All HRX217HXA and HRX217HMA 1000001 - 1513628