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STIHL 1L & 4L MotoMix Pre-Mix Fuel Container (Tin)

Published: August 13, 2025Recall ID: 2a1b365f-ed11-4e74-a09d-12bf9d827f9cCategory: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The tin may leak fuel due to a manufacturing defect.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: The tin may leak fuel due to a manufacturing defect. Hazards: There is a risk of injury including irritation to skin, eyes from the leaked fuel or it can cause drowsiness or dizziness. Risk of death if leaked fuel is swallowed and enters airways. Risk of fire if fuel leaks near a source of ignition. What to do: 1. Whilst handling a leaking tin, ensure you are wearing protective nitrile gloves, full length clothing, boots and glasses/goggles for eye protection. 2. Place the affected tin in a ventilated area away from all sources of ignition. 3. Check whether one of the following dates is printed on the bottom of the tin – a. 1 Litre tin dated: 28/02/25 or 15/05/25 b. 4 Litre tin dated: 30/11/24 or 11/04/25 4. Check the tin for any signs of unexplained fuel leakage, such as green fluid seeping from the top or bottom seam, streaks of green fluid on the sides or bottom of the tin, or a ring of green fluid around the base of the tin. 5. If you find any signs of leakage and one of the above dates is printed on the bottom of the tin, contact STIHL (see below) for assistance and details about a replacement tin or refund. Contact STIHL Pty Ltd Email: enquiries@stihl.com.au Phone: 1300 366 665

Affected Products

Premixed fuel (98 Octane fuel with 50:1 ratio mix with 2 stroke oil) in 1L & 4L tins. The recall relates to the product’s tin.

Additional Source Details

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Guid › #text2a1b365f-ed11-4e74-a09d-12bf9d827f9c
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/stihl-1l-4l-motomix-pre-mix-fuel-container-tin
Pub DateWed, 13 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/4L%20and%201L%20tins.jpg?itok=ukAXifht

Overview

  • Risk LevelHazardous materials
  • DistributionAustralia
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