Toro Recalls Recycler Mowers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced April 16, 2015 CPSC #15729

Quick answer

Toro Recalls Recycler Mowers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #15729, announced on April 16, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The 2015 22-inch walk-behind power mower has a red base on four wheels, a black motor and handle, and a white bag attached for catching the clippings. A black plate on the front of the mower says "Toro Recycler 22." Model number 20337 and a serial number are located on a decal affixed to the rear of the machine. Recalled mowers have serial numbers ranging from 315000101 to 315000983. The remedy is consumers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact a toro dealer to schedule a free repair.. Affected brand: The Toro Company of Bloomington, Minn..

Hazard

The 2015 22-inch walk-behind power mower has a red base on four wheels, a black motor and handle, and a white bag attached for catching the clippings. A black plate on the front of the mower says "Toro Recycler 22." Model number 20337 and a serial number are located on a decal affixed to the rear of the machine. Recalled mowers have serial numbers ranging from 315000101 to 315000983.

Affected products

Walk behind power mower

Recalled brands

The Toro Company of Bloomington, Minn.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact a Toro dealer to schedule a free repair.

Recall date

April 16, 2015

Categories

Gas-powered Lawn Mowers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #15729?

CPSC recall #15729 covers Toro Recalls Recycler Mowers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 16, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The 2015 22-inch walk-behind power mower has a red base on four wheels, a black motor and handle, and a white bag attached for catching the clippings. A black plate on the front of the mower says "Toro Recycler 22." Model number 20337 and a serial number are located on a decal affixed to the rear of the machine. Recalled mowers have serial numbers ranging from 315000101 to 315000983.

What is the remedy for recall #15729?

The CPSC remedy for recall #15729 is consumers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact a toro dealer to schedule a free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Toro Recalls Recycler Mowers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Toro-Recalls-Walk-Power-Mowers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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