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Husqvarna Recalls All-Wheel Drive Robotic Lawnmowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recall 22-727 · February 17, 2022 · Husqvarna

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawnmowers and download the free software update that Husqvarna Professional Products is pushing to the recalled units. Consumers with units having more than 1,200 charging cycles will also receive a free replacement battery. Husqvarna Professional Products is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
22-727 (CPSC)
Recall date
February 17, 2022
Brand
Husqvarna
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Husqvarna Automower 435X and 535 All-Wheel Drive Robotic Lawnmowers
Hazard
Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 1,400
Made in
Sweden
Last updated by CPSC
February 17, 2022

What was recalled

This recall involves the Husqvarna-branded Automower 435X AWD and Automower 535 AWD robotic lawnmowers, both of which are powered by lithium-ion batteries. The robotic lawnmowers freely and automatically cut grass by detecting the signal of a perimeter cable. The mowers have a docking station for recharging. The 435X model is gray with orange on the wheels, and the 535 model is orange and gray with white wheels. The Husqvarna logo is painted on the front of the lawnmower and the model number is located on the top.

Is my product affected?

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  • Husqvarna Automower 435X and 535 All-Wheel Drive Robotic Lawnmowers · About 1,400 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Husqvarna affiliated dealers nationwide and online at www.husqvarna.com from March 2020 through July 2021 for about $4,500.; Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Injuries or incidents reported

The firm has received five reports of batteries overheating, including two reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

Husqvarna toll-free at 877-257-6921 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.husqvarna.com/us/discover/important-automower-awd-safety-notice or www.husqvarna.com/us and click on "Support" at the top of the page then "Customer Support Center" then "Important Automower AWD Safety Notice" for more information.

Recall history and context

Husqvarna appears in 13 CPSC recalls on record. See all Husqvarna recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Husqvarna Automower 435X and 535 All-Wheel Drive Robotic Lawnmowers (About 1,400 units). This recall involves the Husqvarna-branded Automower 435X AWD and Automower 535 AWD robotic lawnmowers, both of which are powered by lithium-ion batteries.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard (Recall Alert).

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawnmowers and download the free software update that Husqvarna Professional Products is pushing to the recalled units. Consumers with units having more than 1,200 charging cycles will also receive a free replacement battery. Husqvarna Professional Products is contacting all known purchasers directly.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on February 17, 2022. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.