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CPSCRecalled Apr 26, 2016 · #16151

One World Technologies Recalls Snow Blowers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

Hazard

The snow blowers can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard.

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Description

This recall involves Ryobi 40-Volt Brushless Snow Blowers. Item number RY40802 is printed on the data label on the back of the blowers. The snow blowers are black and green with two LED lights located on the front of the unit and are approximately 22 inches wide by 43 inches tall. "RYOBI" is printed on the front of the snow blowers. The models included in this recall are RY40802, RY40802A and RY40822. The model numbers are printed on the packaging. "40 V" is printed on each side of the snow blowers.

Product details

Product
Ryobi Brushless Snow Blowers
Type
Snow Throwers or Blowers
Manufacturer
Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China
Model numbers
RY40802, RY40802A, RY40822
UPCs
Sold at
Online at www.homedepot.com from November 2015 through February 2016 for about $280 (unit only) and $350 (part of a kit which contains a Ryobi 40-Volt Brushless Snow Blower, a Ryobi 40-Volt Lithium Ion Battery, and a Ryobi 40-Volt Lithium Ion Battery Charger).
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snow blowers and return them to One World Technologies for a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice