CPSCRecall 27016Home & outdoor
What to do
Repair
Consumers should stop using the recalled trimmer mowers immediately and contact DR Power Equipment for a free repair kit. If consumers have concerns about installing the repair kit, contact DR Power Equipment to schedule a free repair installation from an authorized dealer.
Contact (CPSC): DR Power Equipment toll-free at 800-854-3194 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@drpower.com or online at http://drpower.com/recalls or www.drpower.com and click “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Hazard
Why it was recalled
Grass and debris can accumulate in the trimmer mowers and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards.
Incidents and injuries (CPSC): The firm has received 19 reports of incidents involving the trimmer mowers catching fire, including two reports of minor injuries such as blisters on hands and feet.
Is it yours? Products and codes
This recall involves DR Power Equipment Pilot and Premier walk-behind trimmer mowers. The trimmer mowers are orange and black and have the DR Power logo on the top of the motor and on the top of the frame above the cutter head. The trimmer mowers are labeled “Premier” or “Pro” on the side of the frame. The model numbers are printed on a label located on the side of the product’s frame.
DR Power Equipment Pilot and Premier Trimmer Mowers
- Quantity
- About 42,860 (In addition, about 340 were sold in Canada)
Where it was sold (CPSC): Sold At: Ace, TSC, Bomgaars, other home improvement, hardware and independent power equipment stores nationwide and online at drpower.com from November 2022 through July 2026 for between $380 to $550.
More photos from CPSC
Recalled DR Power Premier Trimmer Mower - model TR43076DMN
About this record
- Issued by
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Firm
- DR Power Equipment
