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Outdoor & Garden Recalls

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November 27, 2012Outdoor & Garden
Toro Riding Mowers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The traction drive belt can wear through the mower's fuel tank and cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.
November 6, 2012Outdoor & Garden
Master Forge Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Made by Guangdong Vanward Electric
Hazard: If improperly installed, the hose connecting the gas tank and regulator to the burner control can touch the burner box and cause the hose to melt and rupture when the grill is lit. This poses a fire and burn hazard.
November 1, 2012Outdoor & Garden
Excel Industries Recalls Hustler and BigDog Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The fuel tank vent valve fitting can fail to seal and cause a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.
September 26, 2012Outdoor & Garden
Big Lots Recalls Garden Swings Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The wooden swing's seat can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
September 20, 2012Outdoor & Garden
Hayneedle Recalls Wooden Arc Hammock Stands Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The layers of wood in the stand can separate and fail, causing the stand to break and posing a fall hazard.
July 11, 2012Outdoor & Garden
Troxel Recalls Flexible Flyer Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The see saw seats can break away from the bolt fasteners during use, posing a fall hazard.
May 30, 2012Outdoor & Garden
ECHO Bear Cat Recalls Hydraulic Log Splitters Due to Impact Hazard
Hazard: The end cap of the log splitter's hydraulic cylinder can break away from the body of the log splitter, posing an impact hazard to the user or bystander.
May 17, 2012Outdoor & Garden
Safety 1st Toilet and Cabinet Locks Recalled Due to Lock Failure; Children Can Gain Unintended Access to Water and Dangerous Items
Hazard: Young children can unexpectedly disengage the toilet locks and gain access to water in the toilet, posing the risk of drowning. The cabinet locks are being recalled because young children can disengage the lock, posing the risk of injury from dangerous or unsafe items stored in the cabinet.
May 2, 2012Outdoor & Garden
Exmark Quest ZRT Riding Mowers Recalled Due to Crash Hazard
Hazard: Bearings supporting the riding mower's deck can fail and cause the deck to interfere with the operator's controls, resulting in a crash hazard.
April 18, 2012Outdoor & Garden
STOK Gas Grills Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: The regulator on the grill can leak propane gas, which can ignite, posing fire and burn hazard to consumers.
February 29, 2012Outdoor & Garden
Twin Oaks Recalls Hammock Stands Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The foot brackets used to support the hammock can crack, causing the stand to collapse. This poses a fall hazard to consumers.
January 25, 2012Outdoor & Garden
Blount International Recalls Replacement Blades Used with Ariens Lawnmowers Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The replacement lawnmower blades can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard to the user and bystanders.
October 25, 2011Outdoor & Garden
General Electric Recalls Gas Rangetop with Grill Due to an Explosion Hazard
Hazard: Burners on Rangetops operating on liquefied petroleum ("LP" or propane) may fail to ignite or light if the gas control knob is left in a position between OFF and LITE, posing a risk of delayed ignition or explosion.
October 6, 2011Outdoor & Garden
IKEA Recalls Children's Folding Tent Due to Laceration and Puncture Hazards
Hazard: The steel wire frame of the tent can break, producing sharp wire ends that can protrude through the tent fabric, posing a laceration or puncture hazard.
July 7, 2011Outdoor & Garden
Changzhou Globe Tool Group Recalls Electric Log Splitters Due to Laceration or Amputation Hazard; Firm to Provide Additional On-Product Warnings; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores
Hazard: The electric log splitters have a hydraulic arm that, during use, slides under the handle used to move the machine. The moving hydraulic arm poses a laceration or amputation injury hazard to individuals who place their hands on that handle while the splitter is in operation.
April 26, 2011Outdoor & Garden
Toro Recalls Power Clear Snowblowers and Recycler Mowers Due to Fire or Burn Hazard
Hazard: The carburetors on both products develop fuel leaks and can ignite when exposed to an ignition source, posing a fire or burn hazard.
April 7, 2011Outdoor & Garden
Active Leisure Tents Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco
Hazard: The tents do not meet the flammability label claim on the unit, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
March 24, 2011Outdoor & Garden
Kingsman Fireplaces Recalls Gas Fireplaces Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: Delayed ignition can cause the fireplace's propane gas to explode and break or shatter the glass door. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers nearby.
February 17, 2011Outdoor & Garden
Sno-Tek Snow Blowers Recalled by Liquid Combustion Technology Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The snow blower's engine is missing a safety shield above the side mounted electric starter, posing a laceration hazard to consumer's fingers.
February 1, 2011Outdoor & Garden
Briggs & Stratton Recalls Model 40 V-Twin Engine Due to Injury Hazard; Used on Sears, Husqvarna, Bad Boy Riding Mowers
Hazard: Wear on misrouted wiring may cause it to disconnect from the shut-off device, allowing the engine to continue running when the key is in the "OFF" position or when the operator gets off the seat while the mower is engaged, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
January 20, 2011Outdoor & Garden
Aux Sable Liquid Products Recalls to Inspect Propane Gas; Can Pose Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: Some of this propane does not have sufficient levels of the odorant that is added to propane to help alert consumers to a gas leak. Failure to detect leaking gas can present fire, explosion and thermal burn hazards to consumers.
December 29, 2010Outdoor & Garden
American Honda Recalls Snowblowers Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: The fuel tank joint and O-ring located on the underside of the fuel tank can seep or drip fuel over time, posing a fire hazard.
November 16, 2010Outdoor & Garden
Mini Tillers with Honda Engines Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: A rubber grommet that is part of the engine's fuel tank can crack and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.
October 27, 2010Outdoor & Garden
Mowers Equipped with Foot Lift Option and Foot Lift Options Kits Recalled by John Deere Due to Injury Hazard
Hazard: A bolt in the right-hand steering lever can catch on the tab of the foot lift stop and lock in place, causing the steering lever to remain in the forward travel position, posing an injury hazard to the driver.
October 15, 2010Outdoor & Garden
Briggs & Stratton Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Injury Hazard from Projectiles; Sold Exclusively at Sears
Hazard: These riding mowers came to consumers with the side discharge chute not fully secured to the mower. Bolts can be forcefully discharged from mower if not properly tightened, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
September 29, 2010Outdoor & Garden
Black & Decker Recalls Cordless Electric Lawnmowers Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The lawnmower's motor and blade can unexpectedly turn on after the mower's safety key is removed, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. Removing the safety key is designed to keep this from occurring.
September 1, 2010Outdoor & Garden
Swing Sets Recalled by Kompan Inc. for Repair Due to Fall Hazard
Hazard: The joint connection between the horizontal top beam and the vertical end bracket and support post system can crack and break, posing a fall and impact hazard to users.
August 24, 2010Outdoor & Garden
Char-Broil Recalls Vertical Gas Smokers Due to Injury Hazard
Hazard: When the temperature setting is in "low," the smoker's hose/valve/regulator (HVR) assembly does not allow sufficient gas to flow, causing the flame to extinguish. Gas continues to flow and build up inside the smoker. If the smoker is reignited the build-up of propane gas can cause an explosion that bursts the smoker's door open, posing an injury hazard.
April 1, 2010Outdoor & Garden
Agio International Recalls Outdoor Gas Fire Columns Sold Exclusively at Costco Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: Gas can leak from connections in the column, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
January 6, 2010Outdoor & Garden
Sagittarius Sporting Goods Recalls Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Stores Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard: The flexible rubber hose on the LP gas tank can come into contact with burner box, causing the hose to melt and rupture when the grill is lit. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.