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Toro Recalls Power Max Snowthrowers Due to Amputation Hazard

Reported: February 17, 2021 Initiated: February 17, 2021 #21080

Product Description

This recall involves Model Year 2021 Toro Power Max 826 OHAE Snowthrowers with Model Number 37802. The model and serial number are located on the back of the snowthrower. Serial numbers included in this recall are listed on Toro's website at https://www.toro.com/en/product-safety-information/product-recall-information.

Reason for Recall

The auger can fail to disengage when the control lever is released, posing an amputation hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Toro Power Max Snowthrower and contact a Toro authorized dealer for a free repair.

Details

Units Affected
About 6,700
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Toro-Recalls-Power-Max-Snowthrowers-Due-to-Amputation-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Model Year 2021 Toro Power Max 826 OHAE Snowthrowers with Model Number 37802. The model and serial number are located on the back of the snowthrower. Serial numbers included in this recall are listed on Toro's website at https://www.toro.com/en/product-safety-information/product-recall-information.. Recalled by The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn.. Units affected: About 6,700.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The auger can fail to disengage when the control lever is released, posing an amputation hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Toro Power Max Snowthrower and contact a Toro authorized dealer for a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 17, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21080.

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