IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL

At STIHL we stand behind our products and our commitment to quality and the safety of our customers. We constantly monitor the quality of our products and if a problem is identified we take steps to rectify the issue.

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, STIHL Incorporated is recalling certain model MS 391 powerheads manufactured between February 2011 and June 2011. These products were sold throughout the United States by STIHL Dealers.


THIS RECALL IS FOR SAFETY REASONS!

About 3000 units are involved in this recall.  Specifically, it appears that in some units the flywheel may be cracked. This could potentially cause the flywheel to fail while the engine is running and, in certain circumstances, potentially result in injury to the user or bystanders. STIHL has received no reports of injuries at this time.

Learn more about the MS 391 powerhead recall, including the serial numbers involved.