Burns, Fire

Outdoor vacuum.

Billy Goat
Outdoor vacuum.
Case number
0145/08
Category
Machinery
Type / Model
Vacuum: models MV650H and MV650SPH; Serial numbers affected: 061107xxx, 061807xxx, 062507xxx, 070907xxx, 072407xxx, 073007xxx, 080607xxx, 081307xxx, 082007xxx, 082707xxx, 090407xxx, 091007xxx; Honda engine: model GSV190LN1L.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇫🇷 France
Country of origin
🇺🇸 United States
Published
2008-02-08

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of fire and burns because vibration may cause a crack in the fuel tank. This may lead to a fuel leak and hence a risk of fire or burns.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Black and green vacuum with red motor housing. The name “Billy Goat” is printed on the vacuum’s bag and on the front. The model and serial numbers are printed on a label located directly below the height adjustment crank on the left side of the vacuum.
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