CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The fuel tank joint and O-ring located on the underside of the fuel tank can seep or drip fuel over time, posing a fire hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • December 29, 2010

American Honda Recalls Snowblowers Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves Honda snowblowers with model numbers and frame serial numbers listed below. The snowblowers are red and black. The frame serial number is located on the rear of the machine just below the engine. The name Honda and the model number are located on the side of the front scoop. Model Frame Serial Number HS724 SZBE-1037913 through 1046577 HS928 SZAS-1151080 through 1169012 HS1132 SZBF-1018734 through 1025998

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowblowers and contact any Honda Power Equipment dealer to arrange for a free fuel tank joint and O-ring replacement. Registered owners of the recalled snowblowers will be mailed a notice.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact Honda at (888) 888-3139 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.hondapowerequipment.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Honda Power Equipment dealers nationwide from April 2005 through November 2010 for between $2,000 and $3,400.
Injuries
Honda has received 90 reports of fuel either seeping or dripping. No fires have been reported.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
11082

Product Information

Product Name
Honda snowblowers
Product Type
Snow Throwers or Blowers
Number of Units
About 18,500
Imported By
American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Manufactured In
Japan

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (888) 888-3139
Website www.hondapowerequipment.com
Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact Honda at (888) 888-3139 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.hondapowerequipment.com