Two-Stage Compact Snow Throwers
Published October 5, 2006
Summary
CPSC records recall 07003, published October 5, 2006. Recalling firm: MTD Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio; Reported units: About 130,000.
What's the hazard
If the snow thrower's tires are over-inflated, the plastic wheel rims can burst, posing a risk of lacerations and fractures.
What to do
Consumers should contact MTD for a free service kit with pressure relief valves, labels and instructions. Consumers with Craftsman brand snow throwers will be mailed a service kit directly by Sears.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MTD Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio
- Manufacturer
- MTD Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio
- Distributor
- The Troy-Bilt and Yard Machines snow throwers were sold at independent dealers, home improvement and hardware stores. The Craftsman brand snow throwers were sold at Sears and Kmart stores.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Two-Stage Compact Snow Throwers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 07003 on October 5, 2006. Reported hazard: If the snow thrower's tires are over-inflated, the plastic wheel rims can burst, posing a risk of lacerations and fractures.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact MTD for a free service kit with pressure relief valves, labels and instructions. Consumers with Craftsman brand snow throwers will be mailed a service kit directly by Sears.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MTD Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio.