Husqvarna Recalls Grass Trimmers Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves gas-powered Husqvarna Grass Trimmers with model numbers 330LK, 130C and 130L. The trimmers are orange and gray. "Husqvarna" and the model are printed on the motor housing. The SKU number is printed on the serial number tag on the bottom side of the motor housing. SKU numbers included in this recall are as follows: Model # SKU # 330LK 970514501 970514502 970514503 970514504 970545001 130C 970514301 970514302 970514303 970694601 970694701 130L 970514401 970514402 970514403 970694801 970694901. Recalled by Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.. Units affected: About 403,000 (In addition, about 17,230 were sold in Canada).

Incorrect wiring in the ignition module on the recalled grass trimmers can cause an electrical spark or arcing, posing a fire hazard if gas is on or near the unit.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grass trimmers and contact an authorized Husqvarna dealer to receive a free repair. The dealer locator is available at https://locations.husqvarna.com/us/.

This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 8, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24113.