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Stihl MS 461 and GS 461 chainsaws
Official notice
29 Mar 2017
Last checked
29 Mar 2017
An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns Stihl MS 461 and GS 461 chainsaws. The fuel line can leak, posing fire and burn hazards. Published 2017-03-29.
What to do now
Stop using the recalled chainsaws and return them to an authorized STIHL dealer for a free inspection and free repair.
Official notice
2017-03-29
The hazard
The hazard
The fuel line can leak, posing fire and burn hazards.
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Location 1
Affected area 1
Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Stihl Ms 461 And Gs 461 Chainsaws. Contact: STIHL Limited www.stihl.co.nz. Phone 09 262 4000.
Source & status
Source & status
Recall details
Recall details
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Documents, notices & source
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