STIHL Tirol GmbH 2023-03-16 Tools serious CPSC
Tools · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-23158
STIHL docking stations sold with STIHL iMOW® robotic lawn mowers Recall
Issued March 16, 2023 · STIHL Tirol GmbH · 2,700 units affected
In March 2023, STIHL Tirol GmbH recalled the STIHL docking stations sold with STIHL iMOW® robotic lawn mowers, a serious tools recall reported by the CPSC.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The docking station's printed circuit board can short circuit when exposed to moisture, posing a fire hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using STIHL docking stations sold with STIHL iMOW® robotic lawn mowers only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact STIHL Tirol GmbH 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 STIHL iMOW docking stations and contact STIHL or an authorized STIHL servicing dealer for a free at-home repair of their docking station.
Recall details
- Brand
- STIHL Tirol GmbH
- Category
- Tools
- Recall date
- March 16, 2023
- Units affected
- 2,700
- Sold at
- Authorized STIHL independent dealers nationwide from January 2017 through July 2022 for between $1,400 and $2,600 for the iMOW and docking station.
- Recall number
- CPSC-23158
- Made in
- Austria
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- STIHL Tirol GmbH has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 96 Tools recalls in our database.
- 2,700 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 48,519 US households.
- This is the 13th Tools recall we've logged in 2023.