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STIHL Incorporated Recalls Docking Stations Sold with STIHL iMOW Robotic Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled 2023-03-16. Lithium battery hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.

About 2,700Units
2023-03-16Recall date
YesInjuries

The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.

What was recalled
This recall involves the docking station supplied with the STIHL iMOW, an autonomous battery-powered lawn mower. The docking stations are gray and orange. "iMOW" is displayed on the top of the mower and "STIHL" is displayed on the top of the mower and the top of the docking station. The recalled docking station's serial number is located on a label at the base of the docking station. The following models and serial numbers are included in this recall. Name Model Numbers iMow Serial Numbers Range Docking Station Serial Numbers Range STIHL iMOW RMI 422 RMI 522 RMI 632 437478902 to 443268968 437475057 to 443268971
The hazard
The docking station's printed circuit board can short circuit when exposed to moisture, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries
STIHL has received eight reports of thermal overheating including two reports of fire. No injuries have been reported.
The remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled STIHL iMOW docking stations and contact STIHL or an authorized STIHL servicing dealer for a free at-home repair of their docking station.

The details

ProductsSTIHL docking stations sold with STIHL iMOW® robotic lawn mowers
Made bySTIHL Tirol GmbH
Imported bySTIHL Incorporated
Made inAustria
CPSC recall number23158
What a recall entitles you to

A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.

Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.

The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.

Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.

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