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Homelite Recalls Electric Blower Vacuums Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Date: April 16, 2015
Company: Changzhou Globe Tools Co. Ltd., of China
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blower vacuums and return them to any Home Depot or Direct Tools Factory Outlet store for a full refund. Options: Refund

Affected Products

This recall involves Homelite 12 amp electric blower vacuums with model numbers UT42120, UT42120A and UT42121. Model numbers are located on a label on the left side of the red motor housing. The blower vacuums are red and black. "Homelite BlowerVac 2 Speed Powerful 220 MPH" is printed on the side of the motor housing and on the black plastic blower tube.

Why Was This Recalled?

The blower vacuum can overheat, spark and catch on fire posing fire and burn hazards.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Changzhou Globe Tools Co. Ltd., of China

Changzhou Globe Tools Co. Ltd., of China has 5 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report