CPSCRecalled Jul 14, 2010 · #10299
Snow Blowers Recalled by The Toro Company Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard
Exposure to ethanol in gasoline can cause the carburetor needle to become corroded. A corroded needle can stick in the open position and allow fuel to leak from the carburetor, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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This recall involves Toro® Power Clear 180 Single Stage snow blowers. The recalled snow blowers have model numbers 38272 and 38282. Serial numbers included in the recall range from 310000001 through 310999999. The model and serial number can be found on a decal on the lower right side of the snow blower.
Product details
- Product
- Power Clear 180 Single Stage Snow Blowers
- Type
- Snow Blowers & Throwers
- Manufacturer
- The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn.
- Model numbers
- 38272, 38282, 310000001, 310999999
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Toro dealers and The Home Depot stores nationwide from November 2009 through May 2010 for between $400 and $440.
- Made in
- United States
What you should do
Consumers should immediately check to see if their snow blowers are included in this recall and contact an authorized Toro service dealer to arrange a free repair. To obtain the location of the nearest dealer, consumers should contact Toro.