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InjuryJuly 10, 2008CPSC #08328

Lawn Mowers Recalled by American Honda Motor Corp. Due to Laceration Hazard

Product
Lawn & Garden
Units affected
20,500
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves HRX walk-behind lawn mowers with model numbers HRX217(K)2HXA and HRX217(K)2HMA. The model and serial number are printed on a label located on the upper rear of the mower deck. Serial numbers included in the recall are MAGA-1500001 through 1520532. The recalled lawn mowers are red with "HONDA" written on the bag.

Hazard

The lawn mower's rear shield can break off allowing debris to be thrown toward the operator, which poses a laceration hazard to consumers.

Injuries

American Honda has received one report of a shield breaking off the lawn mower. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Authorized American Honda Motor Corp. dealers and Home Depot stores nationwide from October 2007 to June 2008 for about $900.

Photos

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