The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Stihl Ride-on Lawn Mowers
Type
Machinery - Lawn Mowers / Rakers (Powered)
Brand
Stihl
Models
RT 4112.1 SZ, RT 5097.1 Z, RT 5112.1 Z and RT 6112.1 ZL
Country of origin
Austria
Product description
Orange and white ride-on lawn mowers
Hazard
The product presents a risk of fire because leaks may occur in the fuel system of the EVC 7000 engine. If fuel escapes through the leaks, it could ignite and catch fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by Stihl LTD.
Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately. To determine if your mower is affected by this recall or for more information, please visit: https://www.stihl.co.uk/en/news/important-information/recalls