STIHL RT
STIHL RT was recalled on 3 April 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00946/26. Burns, Fire risk reported by Austria. Leakages in the fuel system of the engine may cause a fire or burns.
| Alert Number | SR/00946/26 |
| Brand | STIHL |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | RT 5097.1 Z, RT 6112.1 ZL, RT 4112.1 SZ, RT 5112.1 Z |
| Published | 3 April 2026 |
Risk Description
Leakages in the fuel system of the engine may cause a fire or burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Ride-on lawn mower to mow large lawns.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to STIHL RT.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.