Maruyama U.S. Recalls Backpack Blowers and Mister Dusters
By: Shannon Bruffett
Updated: March 23, 2011
The gasoline tank can split and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
This recall involves gasoline-powered blowers and mister dusters sold under the Maruyama brand name. Backpack blowers and mister dusters included in this recall have a white, translucent fuel tank. Several Model and serial numbers are included in the recall.
They were sold by authorized service dealers nationwide from April 2008 through December 2010 for between $320 and $820.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to the nearest dealer for a free replacement fuel tank.
For additional information, contact Maruyama toll-free at (866) 783-7400 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.maruyama-us.com

