Recall #24-222 · Published May 2, 2024
Walk-Behind Leaf Blowers and Vacuums, and Tow-Behind Leaf Vacuums
CPSC published a recall notice for Walk-Behind Leaf Blowers and Vacuums, and Tow-Behind Leaf Vacuums from Walk-Behind on May 2, 2024. CPSC identifies this hazard: Pieces from the recalled leaf blowers and vacuums can come loose inside the unit and be ejected, posing a laceration hazard to users and bystanders. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled leaf blowers and vacuums, and contact DR Power for a free dealer-installed repair.
Why it was recalled
Pieces from the recalled leaf blowers and vacuums can come loose inside the unit and be ejected, posing a laceration hazard to users and bystanders.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled leaf blowers and vacuums, and contact DR Power for a free dealer-installed repair.
- Brand
- Walk-Behind
- Recall published
- May 2, 2024
- Units
- About 57,200 (In addition, about 956 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at / sales period
- Independent power equipment stores nationwide and online at drpower.com from September 2014 through January 2024 for between $1,300 and $4,000.