Honda Petrol Lawnmowers

- Affected
- Black, red and grey self-propelled petrol lawnmowers.
- The problem
- The product presents a risk of injuries as the rope may suddenly retract.
- What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Lawnmower |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Affected models | HRX537C5, HRX537C6 and HRN536C1 |
| Engine numbers | GJAVA-1812007 to GJAVA-2019295 and GJAUA-2259692 to GJAUA-2490847 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Product Description | Black, red and grey self-propelled petrol lawnmowers. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of injuries as the engine is very difficult to turn over when starting. If the rope suddenly retracts by rotation kick back, the rope is pulled out from the user’s hand.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
Affected consumers are advised to take their lawnmower to their nearest Honda dealer to be repaired free of charge.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2308-0101
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 25 August 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.