Toro is recalling 6,700 snow blowers as a result of a defective auger can fail to disengage when the lever is launched, posing an amputation hazard, in line with a discover from the U.S. Client Product Security Fee.
No accidents have been reported, the CPSC mentioned. However 5 instances of the failure have been reported to Toro.
Toro is recalling includes mannequin 12 months 2021 Toro Energy Max 826 OHAE Snowthrowers over an amputation hazard.
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The Bloomington, Minnesota-based firm’s recall includes 2021 Toro Energy Max 826 OHAE Snowthrowers with mannequin quantity 37802, in line with the discover.
The snow blowers have been manufactured in Juarez, Mexico, and offered nationally at The Dwelling Depot, Ace {Hardware} and different Toro sellers from November 2020 via January 2021 for about $1,200.
A preferred snow blower is being recalled over a security hazard as heavy winter storms have been blowing throughout a lot of the U.S. (AP Picture/Julie Jacobson)
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Shoppers can test the again of their Snowthrowers for the mannequin and serial quantity. An inventory of affected serial numbers is on the market on Toro’s web site.
Anybody who has one of many snow blowers can name Toro at 833-254-8856 or go to Toro’s web site to discover a service vendor to restore the difficulty without spending a dime.
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Any shoppers who’ve had an incident with the product can report it to the CPSC on its web site.
