CPSC, Ariens Co. Announce Recall of Snow Throwers
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2004-02-18). About 571 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04084 |
| Published | 2004-02-18 |
| Last updated | 2025-01-28 |
| Product category | Snow Blowers & Throwers |
| Products | Ariens 13-Horsepower Sno-Throw™, Model 924506 |
| Firm named in the title | Ariens Co. |
| Firms | Ariens Co., of Brillion, Wis. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 571 |
| Remedy classes | repair, inspect, stop use |
| Sold | Home Depot stores, from October 7, 2003 to October 24, 2003, for between $2,500 and $2,800. Some units were sold elsewhere but Ariens already has notified those consumers. |
Hazard
The blade may not stop when the blade brake control is applied, resulting in continued blade movement. The potential for injury exists if consumers make contact with the rotary blade.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these snow throwers immediately and return them to a local Ariens dealer for a free inspection and, if needed, repair. To access the serial numbers for the units affected, check the Ariens website: www.ariens.com/safety_recall
Incidents and injuries
Ariens Co. has not received any reports of injuries.
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