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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 00059

Ariens and Lesco model snowblowers

Published January 27, 2000

Summary

CPSC records recall 00059, published January 27, 2000. Recalling firm: Ariens Co., of Brillion, Wis.; Reported units: About 27,000.

What's the hazard

Fuel can leak from the fuel-line connection, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these snowblowers immediately, and return the unit to a local dealer for a free repair.

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Recall details

Brand
Ariens Co., of Brillion, Wis.
Manufacturer
Ariens Co., of Brillion, Wis.
Distributor
Ariens and Lesco retail outlets, hardware stores and home centers, including Home Depot, sold these snowblowers nationwide, from July 1997 through January 2000, for $450 to $560.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Ariens and Lesco model snowblowers recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 00059 on January 27, 2000. Reported hazard: Fuel can leak from the fuel-line connection, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these snowblowers immediately, and return the unit to a local dealer for a free repair.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Ariens Co., of Brillion, Wis..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)