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This recall involves two Honda models and one Columbia brand electric start lawnmowers with Honda engines and 21” cutting blades. The Honda lawnmowers are red and silver (HRR) and red and gray (HRX). Both have “Honda” on the engine cover. The model and serial numbers are located on the certification label that is affixed to the cutter housing deck behind the engine.
This recall involves two Honda models and one Columbia brand electric start lawnmowers with Honda engines and 21” cutting blades. The Honda lawnmowers are red and silver (HRR) and red and gray (HRX). Both have “Honda” on the engine cover. The model and serial numbers are located on the certification label that is affixed to the cutter housing deck behind the engine.
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American Honda Walk-behind 21″ lawnmowers

Details: This recall involves two Honda models and one Columbia brand electric start lawnmowers with Honda engines and 21-inch cutting blades. The Honda lawnmowers are red and silver (HRR) and red and gray (HRX). Both have “Honda” on the engine cover. The model and serial numbers are located on the certification label that is affixed to the cutter housing deck behind the engine. The Columbia brand lawnmower, model number 12ALD33Q897, comes in orange and black. “Honda” is printed on the engine cover. The Honda engine serial number is located on a label on the back of the engine. It is also stamped into the engine block adjacent to the oil filler cap/dipstick. Model and serial numbers are available at .

Why: The engine stop switch can malfunction allowing the blade to continue to rotate after the handlebar blade control lever is released, which poses a laceration hazard.

Incidents: Honda has received 11 reports of the lawnmower’s blade continuing to rotate after the handlebar control lever was released. No injuries were reported.

How many: About 20,800

For more: Call American Honda at 888-888-3139 from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or go to and click on Recalls and Updates. For Columbia brand lawnmowers see and click on Recalls/Updates.

Bosch GV4 Fire Alarm Control Panels

Details: The recall involves G-series Fire Alarm Control Panels that are professionally installed and have model numbers that end in GV4 and use D192G Notification Appliance Circuit (NAC) modules. The NAC module monitors the circuit connections and signals when alarms are not operational. The Bosch name, logo and model number D9412GV4, D7412GV4 or D7212GV4 are on the board of recalled GV4 fire alarm control panels. The control panels and modules are used in residences and commercial facilities and can be mounted inside a variety of enclosures with a minimum size of 16 inches x 16 inches x 3.5 inches, which may or may not be labeled with the Bosch name or logo.

Why: The notification appliance circuit module can cause the panels to fail to activate an audible or visual alarm in the event of a fire.

Incidents: None reported.

How many: About 2,000

For more: Call Bosch Security Systems Inc. at 800-289-0096, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday and 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday or go to and click on Customer Care for more information.

RSI Bathroom medicine cabinets

Details: This recall involves four models of Glacier Bay®-branded bathroom medicine cabinets, manufactured between July 15, 2013, and October 10, 2013. They have a mirrored door, two adjustable and two fixed interior shelves. Some models have exterior display side shelves. They were sold in 21, 23 and 30-inch widths and in three finishes: cognac, java and white. “VOC” and the manufacture date are stamped on the exterior of the cabinet’s back panel. Model numbers are available at

Why: The mirror or its back panel can separate and fall out, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

Incidents: RSI has received two reports of the cabinet’s mirror or back panel detaching and falling out. No injuries have been reported.

How many: About 14,000

For more: Call RSI at 888-774-8062 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or go to and click on Product Recalls or e-mail RSIMedCab@rsihomeproducts.com for more information.

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