American Honda Motor Corp. Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 08077. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Due to a manufacturing defect, a crack can occur in the fuel tank causing a fuel leak. If gasoline leaking from the fuel tank is ignited, a fire or explosion can occur.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these recalled lawn mowers immediately and contact any Honda Lawn and Garden dealer to have the fuel tank replaced. Registered owners of the recalled lawn mowers will be mailed a notice.
CPSC recall 08077 has the recall date 8 Nov 2007. The notice names the firm American Honda Motor. The recall has about 22,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Lawn Mowers & Accessories.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | American Honda Motor Corp. has received six reports of fuel leakage. No fires or injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 22,000 |
| Description | The recall involves HRX walk-behind lawn mowers with model numbers HRX217KHXA and HRX217KHMA. Only serial numbers from 1400001 through 1453714 are included in the recall. The model and serial number are printed on a label located on the upper rear of the deck. The lawn mower is dark gray with a red engine cover. |
| Product | Honda HRX217KHXA and HRX217KHMA Lawn Mowers, About 22,000, Lawn Mowers & Accessories |
| Sold at | Honda Lawn and Garden dealers nationwide, including The Home Depot stores, from January 2007 through September 2007 for between $800 and $900. |
| Manufacturer | American Honda Motor Corp |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 22,000Median of 2007: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2007
- 452
- Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
- 24%
- Recalls of 2007 in the category Lawn Mowers & Accessories
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name American Honda Motor
- 46
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08077. https://recallregister.com/product/4087-american-honda-motor-corp-recalls-lawn-mowers-due-to-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 08077 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
American Honda Motor Corp. has received six reports of fuel leakage. No fires or injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Honda Lawn and Garden dealers nationwide, including The Home Depot stores, from January 2007 through September 2007 for between $800 and $900.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08077?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 22,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States