CPSCRecalled Apr 24, 2014 · #14158
Ariens Recalls Snow Throwers and Power Brushes Due to Amputation and Laceration Hazards
Hazard
A drive pulley can crack while in use and cause the auger/impeller or brush to continue to rotate after the clutch lever is disengaged. This poses amputation and laceration hazards to consumers.
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This recall involves Ariens and Sno-Tek brand snow throwers and Ariens and Gravely brand power brushes. Ariens Compact and Compack Track Snow-Thro snow throwers included in the recall are orange and 22 to 24 inches wide. Sno-Tek model snow throwers included in the recall are black and 20 to 28 inches wide. Power brushes included in the recall are Ariens and Gravely model PB-28 All Season Brush and Ariens 28-inch brush CE. The Ariens power brush was sold in orange and the Gravely in red. The snow throwers and power brushes have the Ariens, Sno-Tek or Gravely brand name printed on the product. For all recalled units, model and serial numbers are printed on a white label affixed to the lower rear of the product, near the wheel. Model and serial numbers included in the recall are: Ariens Compact and Compact Track Sno-Thro Models Serial Number Range 920013 124912 - 125271 920014 142966 - 143728 920021 003089 - 006233 920022 000531 - 000712 Ariens Sno-Tek Models Serial Number Range 939401 090112 - 090623 920402 143967 - 146057 920403 126501 - 127351 Ariens PB-28 All Season Brush and Ariens 28 CE Brush Models Serial Number Range 921025 040600 - 040660 921313 040163 - 040174 Gravely PB-28 All Season Brush Models Serial Number Range 921026 040061 - 040079 Units with a black check mark on the model/serial number label are not included in the recall.
Product details
- Product
- Ariens and Sno-Tek Snow Throwers, Ariens and Gravely All-Season Power Brushes
- Type
- Snow Throwers or Blowers
- Manufacturer
- Ariens Company, of Brillion, Wisc.
- Model numbers
- 920013, 124912, 125271, 920014, 142966, 143728, 920021, 003089, 006233, 920022, 000531, 000712, 939401, 090112, 090623, 920402, 143967, 146057, 9204, 920403, 126501, 127351, 921025, 0406, 040600, 040660, 921313, 040163, 040174, 921026, 040061, 040079
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Home Depot stores and other authorized Ariens dealers nationwide from January 2014 to February 2014 for between $500 and $2,200.
- Made in
- United States
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snow throwers and brushes and contact Ariens Company for a free repair. Consumers should remember to never put their hands into the discharge chute.