The Toro Company 2021-02-17 Other moderate CPSC
Other · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-21080
Toro Power Max Snowthrowers Recall
Issued February 17, 2021 · The Toro Company · 6,700 units affected
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The auger can fail to disengage when the control lever is released, posing an amputation hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Toro Power Max Snowthrowers only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact The Toro Company to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Toro Power Max Snowthrower and contact a Toro authorized dealer for a free repair.
Recall details
- Brand
- The Toro Company
- Category
- Other
- Recall date
- February 17, 2021
- Units affected
- 6,700
- Sold at
- The Home Depot, Ace Hardware, and Toro Authorized Dealers nationwide and online at www.homedepot.com, www.acehardware.com, and www.toro.com from November 2020 through January 2021 for about $1,200.
- Recall number
- CPSC-21080
- Made in
- Mexico
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- The Toro Company has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 315 Other recalls in our database.
- 6,700 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 19,552 US households.
- This is the 38th Other recall we've logged in 2021.