The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of about 823,000 Homelite electric blower vacuums.The CPSC said the blower vacuum can overheat, spark and catch on fire, posing fire and ...

BETHESDA, Md. — The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced new recalls this week, two of which concern popular leaf blowers & vacuums. Below is the information on the two recent recalls.

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More than 1 million electric blower vacuums made in China are being recalled due to fire and burn hazards, according to The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall involves two ...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced that Homelite Consumer Products Inc. of Anderson, S.C., is recalling about 85,000 backpack blowers because the fuel tank can leak gasoline, ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Homelite backpack blowers due to a fire hazard. About 85,000 backpack blowers were imported ...

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Details: This recall involves Homelite 12 amp electric blower vacuums with model numbers UT42120, UT42120A and UT42121. Model numbers are located on a label on the left side of the red motor housing.