Snow No! Toro Recalls Nearly 30,000 Snowblowers, Lawnmowers (TTC)

Toro TTC, in cooperation with US and Canadian safety regulators, announced Tuesday a recall of nearly 30,000 lawnmowers and snowblowers. The machines may have a defect that can cause a fuel leak in the carburetor, leading to potential fire and burn hazards for consumers. The 20" Recycler mowers' model and serial numbers are located on a decal on the left rear of the product. The model number is 20323. The serial numbers are from 310000001 to 310999999. The Power Clear snow blowers' model and serial numbers are located on a decal on the underside of the rear of the unit. For model number 38588, the serial numbers include 310000001 to 310999999 and 311000001 to 311003576. For model number 38589, the serial numbers include 310000001 to 310999999 and 311000001 to 311999999. Consumers are advised to immediately stop using the snow blowers and mowers and contact a Toro service dealer for a free repair. The recall comes just a month after the announcement that Toro CFO Steve Wolfe will retire in July after 27 years with the company. Toro is a leading worldwide provider of turf and landscape maintenance equipment, and precision irrigation systems. Since 1914, Toro has built a tradition of excellence around a number of strong brands to help customers care for golf courses, sports fields, public green spaces, commercial and residential properties, and agricultural fields.