American Honda Motor Co. Inc. 2024-05-02 Tools serious CPSC
Tools · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-24220
Honda Lawnmowers, Replacement Engines, and Pressure Washers Engines Recall
Issued May 2, 2024 · American Honda Motor Co. Inc. · 2,003,918,002,023 units affected
In May 2024, American Honda Motor Co. Inc. recalled the Honda Lawnmowers, Replacement Engines, and Pressure Washers Engines, a serious tools recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The improperly manufactured camshafts in the engines can cause the starter rope to suddenly retract when pulling to start, posing an injury hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Honda Lawnmowers, Replacement Engines, and Pressure Washers Engines only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact American Honda Motor Co. Inc. to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawnmowers and recalled pressure washers equipped with the recalled general-purpose engines, and contact an authorized Honda Power Equipment dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair.
Recall details
- Brand
- American Honda Motor Co. Inc.
- Category
- Tools
- Recall date
- May 2, 2024
- Units affected
- 2,003,918,002,023
- Sold at
- Honda Power Equipment dealers, Ace Hardware, Home Depot, Lowes, Northern Tool, and various farm, agricultural, and rental stores nationwide from May 2022 through June 2023 for between $550 and $1,100.
- Recall number
- CPSC-24220
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- American Honda Motor Co. Inc. has 9 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 96 Tools recalls in our database.
- 2,003,918,002,023 units is enough to reach millions of US homes.
- This is the 4th Tools recall we've logged in 2024.