CPSC, Ariens Co. Announce Recall of Snow Throwers
About this recall
Home Depot Stores, From October 7, 2003 To October 24, 2003, For Between $2,500 And $2,800. Some Units Were Sold Elsewhere But Ariens Already Has Notified Those Consumers. is the subject of a consumer products recall announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 18, 2004. The recall covers approximately 571 units and was issued in response to a laceration concern. Consumers who own this product should stop using it and contact Home Depot Stores, From October 7, 2003 To October 24, 2003, For Between $2,500 And $2,800. Some Units Were Sold Elsewhere But Ariens Already Has Notified Those Consumers. or the issuing agency for refund, replacement, or repair instructions.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2574.
Consumers should stop using these snow throwers immediately and return them to a local Ariens dealer for a free inspection and, if needed, repair. To access the serial numbers for the units affected, check the Ariens website: www.ariens.com/safety_recall
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Home Depot Stores, From October 7, 2003 To October 24, 2003, For Between $2,500 And $2,800. Some Units Were Sold Elsewhere But Ariens Already Has Notified Those Consumers. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2574.
For more information, call Ariens toll-free at (888) 927-4367 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Visit the Ariens website: www.ariens.com/safety_recall
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Home Depot Stores, From October 7, 2003 To October 24, 2003, For Between $2,500 And $2,800. Some Units Were Sold Elsewhere But Ariens Already Has Notified Those Consumers. Recall FAQ
Home Depot Stores, From October 7, 2003 To October 24, 2003, For Between $2,500 And $2,800. Some Units Were Sold Elsewhere But Ariens Already Has Notified Those Consumers. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, Ariens Co. Announce Recall of Snow Throwers. The notice was published on February 18, 2004 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 571 units are potentially affected.