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Cordless electric lawn mowers

Description: This recall involves Kobalt and Greenworks brands of cordless electric walk-behind lawn mowers. The recalled lawn mowers have four wheels (two smaller ones in the front and two larger ones in the back), a 40-volt max lithium ion battery and a deck width of 20 inches. Both models have a large label on the rear bag door area with a serial number, model number and date code. The Kobalt brand mowers also have an item number on the label. "Kobalt" or "Greenworks" is printed on the side of the bag. The following models are included in the recall. Brand Product Colors Model Number Item Number Date Codes Kobalt 40-volt max cordless dual-blade push lawn mower Blue and black KM2040X-06 506586 04/14/14 to 05/14/15 Greenworks G-MAX 40-volt twin force cordless electric push lawn mower Green and black 25302 N/A 04/10/14 to 07/17/15 [Learn More]

About 28,000 units were affected by this recall.

Cordless electric lawn mowers
Cordless Electric Lawn Mowers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Hongkong Sun Rise Trading

Kobalt 40-Volt max dual blade lawn mower. Greenworks G-MAX 40V twin force 20-inch cordless lawn mower

Cordless electric lawn mowers Recall Information

Country of OriginChina
Recall Date05/26/2017
Recall ID8068
Recall Number17168
HazardThe circuit board in the lawn mower can short circuit and catch fire, posing a fire hazard to users.
InjuriesThe firm has received 12 reported incidents with the recalled lawn mowers including 5 reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.
RemedyConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers, remove the battery and contact Hongkong Sun Rise Trading for a free repair.
Remedy OptionRepair
ContactHongkong Sun Rise Trading toll-free at 888-266-7096 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET any day or online at www.greenworkstools.com and click on “Important Safety Notice” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Updated05/26/2017
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