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Ariens Recalls Snow Throwers Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: February 6, 2025 Initiated: February 6, 2025 #25124

Product Description

This recall involves certain Ariens DELUXE-, PLATINUM- and PROFESSIONAL-series Sno-Thro® models. The recalled snow throwers were sold in a bright orange color and are equipped with either rear wheels or tracks. The model and serial numbers are located on the white square ID tag on the frame. Some recalled snowblowers have already been inspected and repaired. Consumers are urged to visit https://www.ariensco.com/safetyrecall for a list of recalled units.

Reason for Recall

The recalled snow thrower impeller and auger assembly can continue rotating even after the operator control lever is released, posing a laceration hazard if a user makes contact with the rotating parts inside the housing enclosure at the front of the machine.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snow throwers and contact Ariens Company or an authorized dealer for a free repair at their local dealership. Ariens Company and its authorized dealers will confirm whether a unit has already been inspected and/or repaired and will perform all necessary repairs on affected units.

Details

Units Affected
About 6,260 (In addition, about 1,100 were sold in Canada)
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Ariens-Recalls-Snow-Throwers-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves certain Ariens DELUXE-, PLATINUM- and PROFESSIONAL-series Sno-Thro® models. The recalled snow throwers were sold in a bright orange color and are equipped with either rear wheels or tracks. The model and serial numbers are located on the white square ID tag on the frame. Some recalled snowblowers have already been inspected and repaired. Consumers are urged to visit https://www.ariensco.com/safetyrecall for a list of recalled units.. Recalled by Ariens Company, of Brillion, Wisconsin. Units affected: About 6,260 (In addition, about 1,100 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The recalled snow thrower impeller and auger assembly can continue rotating even after the operator control lever is released, posing a laceration hazard if a user makes contact with the rotating parts inside the housing enclosure at the front of the machine.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snow throwers and contact Ariens Company or an authorized dealer for a free repair at their local dealership. Ariens Company and its authorized dealers will confirm whether a unit has already been inspected and/or repaired and will perform all necessary repairs on affected units.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 6, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25124.

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