CPSC, RedMax Backpack Blowers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3258.
The RedMax gasoline-powered backpack blowers are red and black with a white fuel tank. Model numbers EB6200, EB7000, EB7001, and EB7001RH can be found on the body of the blowers along with "RedMax," "Zenoah," and "Komatsu."
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3258.
Consumers should stop using the backpack blowers immediately and contact Husqvarna for a dealer location nearest to them to schedule a free inspection and a free repair, if necessary.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Redmax Dealers Nationwide From December 1996 Through December 2005 For About $530. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3258.
For additional information, consumers can contact Husqvarna at (877) 257-6921.
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Redmax Dealers Nationwide From December 1996 Through December 2005 For About $530. Recall FAQ
Redmax Dealers Nationwide From December 1996 Through December 2005 For About $530. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, RedMax Backpack Blowers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on April 25, 2006 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 170,000 units are potentially affected.