Product description

EM2600L
25.7cc 2 Stroke Brushcutter
Loop Handle

EM2600U
25.7cc 2 Stroke Brushcutter
U Handle

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Reason the product is recalled

The fuel tank seal & fuel lines may leak petrol.

The hazards to consumers

Leaking petrol poses a potential fire hazard and the risk of injury to the user.

What consumers should do

Consumers should check the model and production date of the brushcutter, then go to http://www.makita.com.au/recall or call Makita on 1300 361 690 between 8am and 5pm (AEST). If the model and production date is within the affected range consumers should stop using the brushcutter immediately and drain the fuel tank. Consumers should then take the product to their nearest Makita Service Centre for a replacement of the fuel tank seal & fuel lines, or contact Makita on 1300 361 690 to arrange the repair at an authorised service agent.

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Supplier running the recall

Dates available for sale

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Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2017/16299 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.