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Stihl Ride-on Lawn Mowers — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2026-05-29

Hazard: Fire

Stihl Ride-on Lawn Mowers fire risk

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-05-29
Model identifiers	Models: RT 4112.1 SZ, RT 5097.1 Z, RT 5112.1 Z and RT 6112.1 ZL
Category	Machinery
Hazard	Fire
Hazard description	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.
Non-compliance	Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008
Remedy	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: Recalls - STIHL
Recall number	2605-0119
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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