STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia STIHL Recalls BR 800 Backpack Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard Recall 2025
STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, VirginiaIssued November 6, 2025
STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia STIHL Recalls BR 800 Backpack Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard — recalled per CPSC on 11/6/2025. Reason: The fan wheel inside the backpack blower can break apart, posing a laceration hazard..
What to do right now
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Stop using it
Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.
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Verify the match
Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.
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Return or dispose
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.
Verified source
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Summary of the official CPSC notice issued November 6, 2025. Last synced Apr 27, 2026. View on cpsc.gov
What's recalled
This recall involves the fan wheel of the STIHL BR 800 Magnum, models X and C-E, a backpack blower powered by a combustion engine. The backpack blower is gray and orange. "STIHL," "BR 800," and "X" or "C-E" are printed on the rear of the blower. The recalled blower's serial number is located on a label on the blower tube. Only backpack blowers with serial numbers ranging from 546515117 to 547916107 are included in the recall.
Why it was recalled
The fan wheel inside the backpack blower can break apart, posing a laceration hazard.
Where was it sold1 state
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Frequently asked questions
Is the STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia recall still active?
Yes, this recall is currently active as of November 6, 2025. Do not use or consume the affected product.
How do I know if my STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia is affected?
All units of STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia matching the description above are affected.
What should I do if I have the recalled STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Virginia?
Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.