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Black & Decker Recalls CRAFTSMAN V20 Cordless Tillers/Cultivators Due to Laceration Hazard

Recalled May 30, 2024 · CPSC recall 24249 · Black & Decker

Recalled CRAFTSMAN Model CMCTL320B V20 Cordless Tiller/CultivatorRecalled CRAFTSMAN Model CMCTL320B V20 Cordless Tiller/CultivatorModel Number on the underside of upper handleUPC Code on product packaging
Hazard
The assembly instructions can cause consumers to incorrectly attach the bottom portion of the tiller/cultivator upside down, causing the tines to rotate toward the user, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
New Instructions
Units
About 44,400
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received one report of incorrect attachment of the bottom portion of the unit. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves CRAFTSMAN Model CMCTL320B V20 Cordless Tillers/Cultivators. The model number is located on the underside of the upper handle. "CRAFTSMAN" is located on the handle and the bottom portion. The tillers/cultivators are red and black. Only products with UPC number 885911843430 on the side of the product packaging are included in this recall.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tillers/cultivators and contact CRAFTSMAN for new assembly instructions illustrating how to properly attach the bottom portion of the tillers/cultivators. The updated assembly instructions are also available on CRAFTSMAN's website at https://www.craftsman.com/pages/safety-notices-and-recalls-cmctl320b. CRAFTSMAN and sellers of the recalled tillers/cultivators are sending updated assembly instructions to known purchasers.

Contact

CRAFTSMAN toll-free at 855-237-6848 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email CRAFTSMAN at [email protected] to obtain a copy of the updated assembly instructions, or view/download the updated assembly instructions online at https://www.craftsman.com/pages/safety-notices-and-recalls-cmctl320b or at www.craftsman.com and click on "Safety Notices and Recalls" for more information.

Product
CRAFTSMAN® V20 Cordless Tillers/Cultivators
Imported by
Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., of Towson, Maryland
Retailers
Lowe's, Ace Hardware, Blain's Farm & Fleet stores nationwide, certain Army & Air Force Exchanges, and online at Amazon.com from October 2022 through April 2024 for between $129 and $179.
Made in
China
UPC
885911843430

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →