CPSC, American Honda Motor Co. Inc. Announce Recall of Lawnmowers
CPSC recall 00095. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The lawnmowers' fuel tanks' seam can split or crack, leaking fuel, and creating a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these lawnmowers immediately, and check to see if the gas tank is leaking. If there is a leak, immediately move the mower away from any possible ignition sources, for example, water heaters or electric appliances. Empty the fuel tank by following owner manual instructions. Consumers should take these mowers to a Honda power equipment dealer, who will inspect and replace the fuel tanks free of charge.
CPSC recall 00095 has the recall date 11 Apr 2000. The notice names the firm American Honda Motor. The recall has about 112,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2000 has 31,000 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 Co. has 25 reports of fuel leaking from these lawnmowers. There have been no fires or injuries reported. |
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| Units | 112,000 |
| Description | The recall involves Harmony II walk-behind mowers with model numbers HRT216, HRR216 and HRS216. "Harmony II" and the model number are written on the front of the lawnmowers. The recalled mowers have an engine serial number between 1128495 and 1438098. The engine serial number is located under the fan cover, stamped into the engine case. The lawnmowers are dark gray with red fan covers. "HONDA" is written on the top of the fan casing. |
| Product | Harmony II lawnmowers, About 112,000, Lawn Mowers & Accessories |
| Sold at | Honda power equipment dealers and The Home Depot sold the lawnmowers nationwide, from May 1998 through January 2000, for about $430. |
| Manufacturer | American Honda Motor Co. Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 112,000Median of 2000: 31,000
- CPSC recalls of 2000
- 191
- Recalls of 2000 with one of the same hazards
- 31%
- Recalls of 2000 in the category Lawn Mowers & Accessories
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name American Honda Motor
- 46
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 00095. https://recallregister.com/product/5581-cpsc-american-honda-motor-co-inc-announce-recall-of-lawnmowers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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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 00095 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
American Honda Motor Co. has 25 reports of fuel leaking from these lawnmowers. There have been no fires or injuries reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Honda power equipment dealers and The Home Depot sold the lawnmowers nationwide, from May 1998 through January 2000, for about $430.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 00095?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 112,000
- How many CPSC recalls name American Honda Motor?
- 46 CPSC recalls on this register name American Honda Motor. This recall is 1 of them.