Toro Recalls Recycler Mowers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Walk behind power mower

Date of Recall

2015-04-16

CPSC Release Number

15-729

Manufactured In

Mexico

Units

About 800 in the US and 100 in Canada

Importer

The Toro Company of Bloomington, Minn.

Sold By

Hardware, lawn and garden stores nationwide in February and March 2015 for about $450.

Problem/Hazard

Mowers were assembled with an incorrect blade driver and blade combination, which can cause the blade to break, resulting in an injury hazard.

Injuries/Incidents

No reported incidents.

Description

The 2015 22-inch walk-behind power mower has a red base on four wheels, a black motor and handle, and a white bag attached for catching the clippings. A black plate on the front of the mower says "Toro Recycler 22." Model number 20337 and a serial number are located on a decal affixed to the rear of the machine. Recalled mowers have serial numbers ranging from 315000101 to 315000983.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact a Toro dealer to schedule a free repair.

Consumer Contact

Toro toll-free at (844) 521-2384 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.toro.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom right-hand side of the page for more information.

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