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Sno-Tek Snow Blowers Recalled by Liquid Combustion Technology Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: February 17, 2011 Initiated: February 17, 2011 #11137

Product Description

The recalled snow blowers have a LCT StormForce engine with "Sno-Tek" printed across a metal handlebar plate. Snow blowers with model numbers 920402 and 920403 and UPC codes 5105803094 and 5105803095 are included in this recall. Only snow blowers with engine model number PW1HK18650781DE-ABGOQUVE1M with serial numbers ranging from 1065H04008325A through 1065H04012104A are affected by this recall. The product model number and UPC codes are printed on a label attached to the outside of the gear box near the left wheel.

Reason for Recall

The snow blower's engine is missing a safety shield above the side mounted electric starter, posing a laceration hazard to consumer's fingers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these snow blowers and contact LCT for a free repair kit and installation instructions or return them to an authorized LCT service center location for a free repair. LCT's Service Network toll free number is (800) 558-5402

Details

Recalling Firm
Ariens, of Brillion, Wis.
Units Affected
About 1,500 in the U.S. and 300 in Canada
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Sno-Tek-Snow-Blowers-Recalled-by-Liquid-Combustion-Technology-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled snow blowers have a LCT StormForce engine with "Sno-Tek" printed across a metal handlebar plate. Snow blowers with model numbers 920402 and 920403 and UPC codes 5105803094 and 5105803095 are included in this recall. Only snow blowers with engine model number PW1HK18650781DE-ABGOQUVE1M with serial numbers ranging from 1065H04008325A through 1065H04012104A are affected by this recall. The product model number and UPC codes are printed on a label attached to the outside of the gear box near the left wheel.. Recalled by Ariens, of Brillion, Wis.. Units affected: About 1,500 in the U.S. and 300 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The snow blower's engine is missing a safety shield above the side mounted electric starter, posing a laceration hazard to consumer's fingers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using these snow blowers and contact LCT for a free repair kit and installation instructions or return them to an authorized LCT service center location for a free repair. LCT's Service Network toll free number is (800) 558-5402
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 17, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11137.

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