PRA number
1999/4092
Published date
Product description
Model FS 120/200/350 Brushcutters And Bt 120 Earth Augers. Serial Numbers From 41585423 To 42423154.
Why the product is recalled
Due To A Defect In The Fuel Tank, Any Fuel Leakage From The Tank Will Pose A Potential Fire Hazard From Igniting Fuel When In Combination With The Proximity Of A Cigarette Or A Spark From An Improperly Fitted Spark Plug Or Similar Source.
What the hazards are to consumers
Fire
What consumers should do
Return The Brushcutter Or Earth Auger Immediately To The Nearest Stihl Specialist Dealer To Permit The Free Of Charge Replacement Of The Fuel Tank. For Further Information Contact Stihl On Free Phone 1 800 337 927.
Supplier
Stihl Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
