Echo recalls backpack blowers, replacement straps
Echo, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, is recalling certain Echo and Shindaiwa backpack blowers and replacement shoulder straps in the U.S. and Canada.
The recall involves two-cycle, gas-powered commercial backpack blowers with shoulder straps and replacement shoulder straps. The company estimates about 67,700 blowers and 6,600 replacement straps are impacted by this recall.
More information about the recall and list of affected serial numbers can be found at U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s website.