ECHO Recalls Gas-Powered Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard

Recall number

24329

Title

ECHO Recalls Gas-Powered Backpack Blowers Due to Fire Hazard

Recall date

2024-08-01T00:00:00

Manufacturers

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"ECHO Inc., of Lake Zurich, Illinois"}]

Made in

[{"Country":"United States"}]

Importers

[]

Distributors

[]

Sold at

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Golden Eagle Distributing Company, of Rocklin, California, and independent dealers nationwide from May 2024 through June 2024 for about $430."}]

Products

[{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"ECHO gas-powered backpack blowers","NumberOfUnits":"About 3,900","Type":""}]

UPCs

[]

Hazards

[{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The fuel supply line can leak gas, posing a fire hazard."}]

Remedies

[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blowers, and contact an authorized ECHO dealer (www.echo-usa.com/store-locator) to schedule an appointment to bring the ECHO gas-powered backpack blower in for free installation of a new replacement fuel line. ECHO is contacting all known purchasers directly."}]

Injuries reported

[{"Name":"None reported"}]

Description

This recall involves two ECHO 59.7cc gas-powered backpack blowers with the model numbers PB-5810H and PB-5810T. These blowers are designed for residential and commercial use. The blowers are orange and black in color, and "ECHO" is printed on the starter recoil housing. Model and serial numbers are located on a label near the right side of the black blower fan housing. This recall includes the following serial numbers: Model Number Serial Number Range PB-5810H P61312001001 to P61312002590 PB-5810T P61212001001 to P61212004155

Notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/ECHO-Recalls-Gas-Powered-Backpack-Blowers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

Last published

2024-08-01T00:00:00

Cite as

CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24

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