Two-Stage Compact Snow Throwers
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
MTD has recalled two-stage compact snow throwers sold under the Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, and Craftsman brand names. The plastic wheel rims on these snow throwers can burst if the tires are over-inflated, which could cause lacerations and fractures to users. The recalled models are Troy-Bilt 31AS3BB2766; Yard Machines 31A-3AAD700, 31A-3BAD700, 31A-3BAD729, 31A-3BAD752, 31A-3BAD762, and 31AS3DDE729; and Craftsman 247.88255 and 247.88700. The snow throwers come in red, green, gray, or black and have the brand name printed on the housing with the model number located on the rear frame.
Consumers who own a recalled snow thrower should contact MTD to receive a free service kit containing pressure relief valves, labels, and instructions. Consumers with Craftsman brand snow throwers will be mailed a service kit directly by Sears.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
If the snow thrower's tires are over-inflated, the plastic wheel rims can burst, posing a risk of lacerations and fractures.
Consumers should contact MTD for a free service kit with pressure relief valves, labels and instructions. Consumers with Craftsman brand snow throwers will be mailed a service kit directly by Sears.
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
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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