Toro Recalls Power Clear Snowblowers and Recycler Mowers Due to Fire or Burn Hazard
Toro Power Clear Snowblower and the Toro 20" Recycler Mower
Date of Recall
2011-04-26CPSC Release Number
11-207Manufactured In
Mower in Mexico; Snowblower in the United StatesCompany Phone Number
(877) 738-4440Units
10000Manufacturer
The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn.Sold By
Toro Dealers in the United States and Canada from September 2009-March 2011.Problem/Hazard
The carburetors on both products develop fuel leaks and can ignite when exposed to an ignition source, posing a fire or burn hazard.Injuries/Incidents
There have been about 500 reports of carburetor leaks. There were no reports of fire or injury.Description
Toro PC-421Q Snowblowers: | The model/serial numbers are found on a decal on the underside of the rear of the unit. Model and serial numbers are: | ||
Model Number | Serial Number | ||
38588 | 310000001 to 310999999 and 311000001 to 311003576 | ||
38589 | 310000001 to 310999999 and 311000001 to 311999999 | ||
Toro 20" Recycler Mower: | The model and serial numbers are found on a decal on the left rear of the mower. |
PC-421 Snowblower | |
20" Recycler Model 20323 Mower | Model and Serial Number Location |
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the products and contact a Toro Service Dealer for a free repair.Consumer Contact
For additional information, including the name of a dealer near you, contact Toro toll free at 877-738-4440 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT, or visit Toro's website: www.toro.comRecall Comments
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