CPSC, Stihl Inc. Announce Recall of Chain Saws
What was recalled
The recalled Stihl-brand chain saws have model number MS 192 T, located on the side of the chain saw's starter housing. They include serial numbers 264371702 through 266087005, which is located on the top/front of the chain saw's housing.
Hazard
These chain saws can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard. A connection in the ignition grounding system could loosen and create a spark, posing a fire hazard. Also the springs in the clutch assembly could come out of position, allowing a spring of the clutch to be projected from the saw housing, resulting in injury to the user.
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
United States
Where it was sold
- Authorized Stihl dealers nationwide from January 2005 through July 2005 for about $280.
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