CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The blower/vac's motor can catch fire, posing fire and burn hazards.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • July 22, 2015

GreenWorks Blower/Vacs Recalled by Sunrise Global Marketing Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

This recall involves GreenWorks 12-amp electric blower/vacs. The blower/vacs have a green motor housing and a black blower tube and restrictor nozzle. They measure 12 inches high and 34 inches long. Recalled blower/vacs have model number 24022 with a serial number between GWS0350001 through GWS2280500 or model number 24072 with a serial number between GWR1310001 through GWS2281100. The model number, serial number, "greenworks" and "ELECTRIC BLOWER/MULCHER WITH BAG" are printed on the side of the motor housing. Model 24022 has a two-speed switch. Model 24072 has a variable speed switch.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower/vacs and contact Sunrise Global Marketing for a full refund.

Contact Information

GreenWorks toll free at (888) 909-6757 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday, or online at www.greenworkstools.com and click on Important Safety Notice for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Menards, Magic Mart and Mowtown stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, atgstores.com, blishmize.com, build.com, chp.com, cpooutlets.com, globalindustrial.com, Greenworktools.com, hayneedle.com, homedepot.com, johnelandis.com, Kmart.com, Lowes.com, ma
Injuries
Sunrise Global Marketing has received three reports of the blower/vacs catching fire. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
15192

Product Information

Product Name
GreenWorks blower/vacs
Product Type
Leaf Blowers
Number of Units
About 14,000
Imported By
Sunrise Global Marketing LLC, of Mooresville, N.C., owns the GreenWorks brand
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

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

Phone (888) 909-6757
Website www.greenworkstools.com
Full Contact Information

GreenWorks toll free at (888) 909-6757 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday, or online at www.greenworkstools.com and click on Important Safety Notice for more information.