Toro Power Clear Snowblower and Recycler Mower – Fire Hazard (2011)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Toro Power Clear Snowblower and the Toro 20" Recycler Mower
Brand
The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn. is recalling Toro Power Clear Snowblower and the Toro 20" Recycler Mower. The hazard is: The carburetors on both products develop fuel leaks and can ignite when exposed to an ignition sourc. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
Toro PC-421Q Snowblowers: The model/serial numbers are found on a decal on the underside of the rear of the unit. Model and serial numbers are: Model Number Serial Number 38588 310000001 to 310999999 and 311000001 to 311003576 38589 310000001 to 310999999 and 311000001 to 311999999 Toro 20" Recycler Mower: The model and serial numbers are found on a decal on the left rear of the mower. Model 20323; Serial number 310000001 to 310999999.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The carburetors on both products develop fuel leaks and can ignite when exposed to an ignition source, posing a fire or burn hazard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the products and contact a Toro Service Dealer for a free repair.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026