I would bet on Mitch getting it to work over anything a rep says. Lets just wait and see how it turns out.
Of course it's got to get past these weak case issues first and plastic caged bearings.
Holy Crap 
husky engineering at it's best. they need to revise a few times before getting it right.

like i said, this is only the info i recieved. from mutiple dealers and one rep. (i have 5 dealers/service centers in driving distance). never said it would/wouldn't work, just that husqvarna is telling them around here to watch out when working on them. basicly covering their asses if a problem arises.