CPSC recall 10299
Power Clear 180 Single Stage Snow Blowers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Power Clear 180 Single Stage Snow Blowers by The Toro, citing exposure to ethanol in gasoline can cause the carburetor needle to become corroded. A corroded needle can stick in the open position and allow fuel to leak from the carburetor, po….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10299 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2010-07-14 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | The Toro |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Power Clear 180 Single Stage Snow Blowers | This recall involves Toro® Power Clear 180 Single Stage snow blowers. The recalled snow blowers have model numbers 38272 and 38282. Serial numbers included in the recall range from 310000001 through 310999999. The model and serial number can be found on a decal on the lower right side of the snow blower.
Reason
Exposure to ethanol in gasoline can cause the carburetor needle to become corroded. A corroded needle can stick in the open position and allow fuel to leak from the carburetor, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Snow-Blowers-Recalled-by-The-Toro-Company-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
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