Recall #26-648 · Published August 6, 2026

DR Power PRO MAX30 30" Walk-Behind Power Lawn Mowers

DR Power Equipment Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Laceration Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Lawn Mowers

CPSC published a recall notice for DR Power PRO MAX30 30" Walk-Behind Power Lawn Mowers from Generac Power Systems Inc. on August 6, 2026. CPSC identifies this hazard: The recalled mowers violate the mandatory safety standard for walk-behind power lawn mowers because the blades can operate without the blade control system engaged or continue to operate even after the release of the control, posing a serious laceration hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the recalled mowers immediately unless they have already received a free repair kit in the mail from DR Power and it has been installed. If the repair kit has not been installed, contact DR Power to receive updated repair instructions or schedule a free repair from an authorized dealer. Owners who have not received a repair kit should contact DR Power Equipment to receive a free repair kit or schedule a free repair from an authorized dealer.

Recalled DR Walk-Behind Power Lawn Mower
Recalled DR Walk-Behind Power Lawn Mower
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Affected model numbers

WM25030DENWM25030DMNWM25030DMNR
Additional identifying details

The model and serial number are printed on the left side of the mower in front of the rear wheel.

Why it was recalled

The recalled mowers violate the mandatory safety standard for walk-behind power lawn mowers because the blades can operate without the blade control system engaged or continue to operate even after the release of the control, posing a serious laceration hazard.

Incidents and injuries

The manufacturer reported 19 incidents involving the mower blades staying engaged or not stopping after release of the blade control. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled mowers immediately unless they have already received a free repair kit in the mail from DR Power and it has been installed. If the repair kit has not been installed, contact DR Power to receive updated repair instructions or schedule a free repair from an authorized dealer. Owners who have not received a repair kit should contact DR Power Equipment to receive a free repair kit or schedule a free repair from an authorized dealer.

Remedy type: Repair

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin
Recall number
26-648
Units
About 320 (In addition, 9 were sold in Canada)
Manufactured in
United States
Sold at / sales period
Independent power equipment stores nationwide and online at drpower.com from September 2024 through September 2025 for between $1,600 and $1,800.
Distributor
DR Power Equipment, of South Burlington, Vermont

DR Power PRO MAX30 30" Walk-Behind Power Lawn Mowers

Recall contact information

DR Power Equipment toll-free at 877-221-4038 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@drpower.com, or online at http://www.drpower.com/recalls or https://www.drpower.com/ and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

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