Pieces from the recalled leaf blowers and vacuums can come loose inside the unit and be ejected, posing a laceration hazard to users and bystanders.
About 57,200 (In addition, about 956 were sold in Canada)
DR Power LLP toll-free at 877-221-4038 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@drpower.com, or online at https://drpower.com/recalls or https://www.drpower.com/ and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall Details
This recall involves DR Power Equipment walk-behind leaf blowers and vacuums, and tow-behind leaf vacuums with the following model numbers:
Unit Type | Model Numbers | ||
---|---|---|---|
Walk-Behind Leaf Blower | LB16020DEN | LB16020DMNR | |
LB16020DENR | LB18020DEN | ||
LB16020DMN | LB18020DENR | ||
Walk-Behind Leaf Vacuum | WL33006DMN | WL35008DENSD | |
WL33006DMNR | WL35008DMN | ||
WL35008DEN | WL35008DMNR | ||
WL35008DENR | WL35008DMNSD | ||
Tow-Behind LL3 | LL31027DMN | LL33032DEN | LL33032DENR |
LL33032DENSD | LL33032DMN | LL35045DEN | |
LL35045DMN | LL35045DMNR | LL37045DEN | |
LL37045DMN | LL37045DMNR | LL37045DMNSD | |
LL37060DEN | LL37060DENR | ||
Tow-Behind LL2 | LL21009DMN | LL21009DMNR | LL21009DMNSD |
LL23009DEN | LL23009DENR | LL23009DENSD | |
LL23009DMN | LL23009DMNR | LL23009DMNT | |
LL25013DEN | LL25013DENR | LL25013DENSD | |
LL25013DMN | LL25013DMNR | LL25013DMNSD | |
LL27016DEN | LL27016DENR | LL27016DENSD | |
LL27016DMN | LL27016DMNR | LL27016DMNSD | |
Additional LL2 Models *Note: These model numbers may or may not have spaces as printed on the data tags. | LLVX13EDTDV3BF1 | LLVX13EDTDVBBF1 | LLVX13ENTDV3BF3 |
LLVX13ENTDVBBF3 | LLVX13MDTDV3BF0 | LLVX13MDTDV3BF1 | |
LLVX13MDTDVBBF1 | LLVX13MNTDV3BF3 | LLVX13MNTDVBBF3 | |
LLVX16E | LLVX16EDTDV3BF1 | LLVX16EDTDVBBF1 | |
LLVX16ENTDV2BF3 | LLVX16ENTDV3BF3 | LLVX16ENTDVBBF3 | |
LLVX16MDTDV2BF1 | LLVX16MDTDV3BF1 | LLVX16MDTDVBBF1 | |
LLVX16MNTDV2BF3 | LLVX16MNTDV3BF3 | LLVX16MNTDVBBF3 | |
LLVX9AMDTDVBBF3 | LLVX9AMNTDVBBF3 | LLVX9GMNTDVBBF3 | |
LLVXX9EDTDV3BF1 | LLVXX9EDTDVBBF1 | LLVXX9ENTDV3BF3 | |
LLVXX9ENTDVBBF3 | LLVXX9MDTDV3BF1 | LLVXX9MDTDVBBF1 | |
LLVXX9MNTDV3BF3 | LLVXX9MNTDVBBF3 | LLVXX9MNTDVBTF3 |
DR is printed on the motor housing. The model number on the walk-behind leaf blower is located on the top at the back of the blower housing. The model number on the walk-behind leaf vacuum is located on the front right side of the unit behind the wheel. The model number on the tow-behind leaf vacuum is on the impeller housing beside the engine.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled leaf blowers and vacuums, and contact DR Power for a free dealer-installed repair.
The firm has received 22 reports of loose pieces being ejected from the units. No injuries have been reported.
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