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Two-Stage Compact Snow Throwers — recall 07003

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2006-10-05

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
07003
Date of alert
2006-10-05
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
MTD Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled two-stage compact snow thrower is used for snow removal. The snow thrower has two wheels and comes in red, green, gray or black. Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines or Craftsman is printed on the snow thrower's housing. The model number is located on the snow thrower's rear frame. The model numbers included in this recall are listed below. Brand Model Snow Thrower Troy-Bilt 31AS3BB2766 5.5 HP 24-inch Two-Stage Yard Machines 31A-3AAD700 5 HP 22-inch Two-Stage 31A-3BAD700 5.5 HP 22-inch Two-Stage 31A-3BAD729 5.5 HP 22-inch Two-Stage 31A-3BAD752 5.5 HP 22-inch Two-Stage 31A-3BAD762 5.5 HP 22-inch Two-Stage 31AS3DDE729 7 HP 24-inch Two-Stage Craftsman 247.88255 5.5 HP 24-inch Two-Stage 247.88700 5 HP 22-inch Two-Stage Hazards: If the snow thrower's tires are over-inflated, the plastic wheel rims can burst, posing a risk of lacerations and fractures.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/MTD-Snow-Throwers-Recalled---Plastic-Wheel-Rim

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