Updated 2026-11-01

Is Husqvarna a good brand?

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Generally good

1 CPSC recall in the last 36 months.

Husqvarna makes outdoor power tools and accessories, including grass trimmers, leaf blowers, oil and trimmer heads, and Amazon owners rate its products highly. USPTO lists Husqvarna AB of Sweden as the trademark owner. The CPSC lists 25 recalls, 1 in the last three years, for grass trimmers over fire hazard.

Recall counts are not adjusted for sales volume. How the verdict works

Recalls in 3 years

1

Safety record: Some. Source: CPSC.

Owner satisfaction

High

From ratings of 20 most-rated products on Amazon.

Search interest

Rising

Monthly Google searches for “husqvarna” in the US, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Source: Google Ads.

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What owners say about Husqvarna

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Husqvarna recalls

  1. 2024
  2. 2024-02-08Gas-powered Grass Trimmers. Incorrect wiring in the ignition module on the recalled grass trimmers can cause an electrical spark or arcing, posing a fire hazard if gas is on or near the… Incidents: The firm has received 12 reports of the recalled grass trimmers catching on fire, electrical spark or arcing, including two reports of property damage and one… Units: About 403,000 (In addition, about 17,230 were sold in Canada). Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  3. 2023
  4. 2023-10-26Kawasaki Lawn Mower Engines used in Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere and RedMax brand lawn mowers. The fuel tube could have been damaged due to improper workmanship while removing the fuel tube for repair, which could cause a fuel leak, posing fire and burn… Incidents: None reported About 954 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  5. 2023-07-06Residential 300 Series Snow Blowers. The recalled 300 series snow blowers can unexpectedly go into drive mode and collide with a consumer, posing an injury hazard. Incidents: The firm has received 22 reports where the auger pulley bolt loosened and the drive unexpectedly became engaged. Units: About 2,700 (In addition, about 4,400 were sold in Canada). Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
Show 22 earlier recalls (1997-2022)
  1. 2022
  2. 2022-02-17Husqvarna Automower 435X and 535 All-Wheel Drive Robotic Lawnmowers. The lithium-ion battery in the lawnmower can overheat, posing a risk of fire. Incidents: The firm has received five reports of batteries overheating, including two reports of fires. About 1,400 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  3. 2018
  4. 2018-02-08Residential zero turn riding mowers. An incorrect routing of the fuel line can cause it to wear and leak, posing a fire hazard. Incidents: None reported About 7,100 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  5. 2016
  6. 2016-10-18Lawn mowers. The operator presence control bar can malfunction and cause the engine and blades to continue to operate when they should shut off, posing a laceration hazard… Incidents: The firm has received 53 reports of the engine not shutting off after the operator presence control bar was released. Units: About 235,000 (27,000 of which were sold in Canada). Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  7. 2015
  8. 2015-07-23Lawn Trimmers or Edgers (Not Brushcutters). The tiller's transmission shift rod and clip can come into contact with the control cable during shifting and cause the tiller to unintentionally move forward… Incidents: No incidents or injuries have been reported. About 24,000 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  9. 2014
  10. 2014-09-30Gas-powered Lawn Mowers. The engine control/bail lever on the handle can fail, allowing the engine to run and the blades to rotate, posing an injury hazard to consumers. Incidents: None reported About 700 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  11. 2012
  12. 2012-04-04Lawn Trimmers or Edgers (Not Brushcutters). Fuel can leak from the rubber spacer holding the fuel lines in the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard. Incidents: Husqvarna has received seven reports of fuel leaking. About 19,500 grass trimmers and 6,500 hedge trimmers units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  13. 2011
  14. 2011-09-29Brushcutters. Some fuel tanks allow leakage at the fuel cap, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Incidents: No reports of fire, personal injury or property damage. About 10,500 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  15. 2011-06-09Garden Tractors and Accessories. The yard tractor's transaxle can experience intermittent drive failure, posing a risk of reduced or lost braking ability. Incidents: None reported. About 1,600 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  16. 2011-05-05Engines. A wire connector on the engine can become disconnected causing the operator's seat switch to fail. Incidents: None reported. About 10,000 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  17. 2011-02-01Internal Combustion Engines (Nonvehicular). Wear on misrouted wiring may cause it to disconnect from the shut-off device, allowing the engine to continue running when the key is in the "OFF" position or… Incidents: None reported About 50 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  18. 2011-01-20Portable Generators. The carburetor can fail allowing gasoline to leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Incidents: The firm has received four reports of fuel leakage. About 600 units. Remedy: Repair. CPSC notice
  19. 2010
  20. 2010-07-27Tractors. The fuel line on the rear-mounted fuel tank is too long and can come in contact with moving parts while the tractor is in use, posing a fire hazard. Incidents: The firm has received 53 reports of fuel line damage. About 1,700 units. CPSC notice
  21. 2009
  22. 2009-07-08Tractors. The tractor's parking brake can fail posing a loss of control hazard. Incidents: No incidents or injuries have been reported. About 8,200 units. CPSC notice
  23. 2006
  24. 2006-07-11Tractors. The fuel line on these lawn tractors can separate from the fuel tank outlet. Incidents: Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc. About 174,000 units. CPSC notice
  25. 2004
  26. 2004-12-06Tractors. These lawn tractors can develop abrasions on the fuel tank because of the fuel line clamp's location. Incidents: Husqvarna has received four reports of fuel tanks leaking. 5,280 units. CPSC notice
  27. 2003
  28. 2003-10-22Lawn Mowers & Accessories. A loose blade bolt could cause the blade to come loose or the blade adapter to crack, resulting in the blade falling off. Incidents: Husqvarna has received 15 reports of blades coming off, 41 reports of loose blades and one report of a consumer being struck in the toe by a blade. 9,900 units. CPSC notice
  29. 2002
  30. 2002-08-06Tractors. Under certain operating conditions, the rear wheel hub may crack or wear and spin free on its axle, resulting in a loss of power to the wheel and brake, which… Incidents: One incident reported. About 22,000 units. CPSC notice
  31. 2001
  32. 2001-11-16Tractors. The tank in the lawn tractor can crack and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard. Incidents: WCI has received 76 reports of the fuel tanks on these lawn tractors cracking. About 35,000 units. CPSC notice
  33. 2001-06-26Blowers. The fuel tanks on these blowers can leak, posing a fire hazard and risk of burn injuries to consumers. Incidents: Carswell has received 159 reports of leaking fuel tanks on these blowers. About 50,500 units. CPSC notice
  34. 2001-03-14Lawn Mowers & Accessories. The piece attaching the blade to the mower can crack and break off. Incidents: Ariens Co. About 40,000 units. CPSC notice
  35. 1997
  36. 1997-10-09Hedge Trimmers. Laceration Incidents: not stated CPSC notice
  37. 1997-04-08Chain Saws. Burn - Not Fire-Related Incidents: not stated CPSC notice

Marked items are within the last 36 months and count in the verdict.

Product-related lawsuits

No product liability or consumer fraud cases naming Husqvarna found in federal court records.

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Who makes Husqvarna

Trademark (USPTO)
Husqvarna AB (SWEDEN); first registered 1977 source
Made in (recalled products)
United States 16, China 2, Sweden 1, United Kingdom 1 (of 20 recalls listing a country)

FAQ

Is Husqvarna a good brand?

Generally good. 1 CPSC recall in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: High.

How many recalls has Husqvarna had in the last 3 years?

1 recall in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.

Who owns Husqvarna?

USPTO lists Husqvarna AB (Sweden) as the owner of the Husqvarna trademark, first registered 1977.

Who makes Husqvarna?

The Husqvarna brand belongs to Husqvarna AB. CPSC recall records show Husqvarna products made in United States 16, China 2, Sweden 1, United Kingdom 1 (of 20 recalls listing a country).

Where is Husqvarna from?

The Husqvarna trademark owner, Husqvarna AB, is based in Sweden.

Where are Husqvarna products made?

Recalled Husqvarna products listed by the CPSC were made in United States 16, China 2, Sweden 1, United Kingdom 1 (of 20 recalls listing a country).

Has Husqvarna had product recalls?

Yes. The CPSC lists 25 recalls for Husqvarna. The most recent, on 2024-02-08: Husqvarna Recalls Grass Trimmers Due to Fire Hazard.

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How the verdict works

One formula for every brand, built from public records. We do not test products.

Owner satisfaction

Ratings of the brand's most-rated products on Amazon. High: weighted average of at least 4.5 and no more than 10% of products below 4.0. Medium: at least 4.2 and no more than 30%. Low: everything else.

Safety record

CPSC recalls in the last 36 months: none is Clean, one or two is Some, three or more is Frequent. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Owners / SafetyCleanSomeFrequent
HighReliableGenerally goodMixed
MediumGenerally goodMixedUse caution
LowMixedUse cautionUse caution

Husqvarna: owner satisfaction High + safety record Some = Generally good

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