CPSC Recall in 2010: Mini Tillers with Honda Engines Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 11-040

Date: November 15, 2010

Product Name: Honda and Mantis Mini Tillers

Recall Description:

The recalled mini tillers have Honda GX25 mini four-stroke engines and their engine serial numbers can be found on the engine near the fuel tank cap. Both brands come in red and black.Honda Mini Tiller: Model number FG110 with serial numbers GCALT 1696948 to 1700567.Mantis Mini Tiller: Model numbers 7262 and 7270 with serial numbers GCART-1165215 to 1171495.

Hazard Description:

A rubber grommet that is part of the engine's fuel tank can crack and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 6,150

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Honda Power Equipment Dealers, The Home Depot, outdoor power equipment dealers, rental dealers, retailers, mail order and catalog houses nationwide from March 2010 through September 2010 for about $400.

Manufactured In:

The engines were made in Thailand and assembled in the United States using domestic and globally sourced products.