CPSC, Garden Way Announce Recall of Trimmers/Mowers
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2001-05-29 · 01162
Hazards
The trimmer heads, which control the cutting cords, can split and detach, posing a serious injury risk to consumers.
Recall
Number
01162
Date
2001-05-29
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
TROY-BILT and GARDEN WAY BY TROY-BILT trimmers/mowers
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Garden Way Inc., of Troy, N.Y.
Retailer(s)
Garden Way dealers and retailers nationwide, including Sam's Wholesalers, Ace Hardware, and Southern States, sold these trimmers/mowers, from November 2000 through May 2001, for between $300 and $430.
Description
The recalled trimmers/mowers were sold under the TROY-BILT and GARDEN WAY BY TROY-BILT brand names. The brand name is on a shield in front of the engine. The model and serial numbers are located on the deck behind the left wheel, when viewed from the operator's position. The recalled models are the 52063 and 52064 Troy-Bilt brand and the 52067 Garden Way by Troy-Bilt brand. The serial number ranges are: 520631204884-520631207314 520631500101-520631500824 520631600101-520631604293 520641203058-520641204353 520641500101-520641500746 520641600101-520641602466 520671500101 - 52067150366