CPSCJuly 14, 2010consumer

Snow Blowers Recalled by The Toro Company Due to Fire Hazard

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Recalled product: Snow Blowers Recalled by The Toro Company Due to Fire Hazard

The 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.

What to 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.

Brands named

toropowerpower clearsnowsnow blowers
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Recall history

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