Brush cutter
Fire Machinery Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0864/07 |
| Brand | MAKITA |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Models DBC340 (type 387) and DBC400 (type 347) |
| Published | 24 August 2007 |
Risk Description
The fuel tank on the brush cutter is damaged. As a result of this, fuel can leak out of the tank. In the worst event, this leakage could cause a risk to a user.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The recalled products are MAKITA petrol brush cutters, models DBC340 and DBC400, produced on year 2007. Serial numbers for Greece are from 54732 to 54761 (model DBC400).