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Snow Joe Recalls Sun Joe® Cordless Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: September 1, 2022 Initiated: September 1, 2022 #22213

Product Description

This recall involves Sun Joe cordless walk behind lawn mowers with model numbers 24V-X2-17LM and 24V-X2-17LM-CT. Snow Joe is printed on the side of the mowers and on the mulching bag. The recalled 48-volt mowers have a 17-inch cutting width. They are light green and black in color, measure 44 inches tall by 19.5 inches wide and weigh about 35 pounds. The recalled cordless lawn mowers have serial numbers in the following ranges. The model and serial numbers can be found on the white label on the ejector flap. Serial Number Ranges: 0200920000001-0200920000366; 0200930000001-0200930003294; 0200940000001-0200940002196; 0219250000001-0219250000366; 0219260000001-0219260000366; 0219270000001-0219270000366; 0256230000001-0256230001830; 0258410000001-0258410001464; 0258420000001-0258420001830; 0260770000001-0260770001830; 0260860000001-0260860000732; 0262090000001-0262090002196; 0262860000001-0262860001464; 0262870000001-0262870000366; 0264540000001-0264540000366; 0264550000001-0264550000366; 0264560000001-0264560000366; 0264570000001-0264570000366; 0264580000001-0264580000366; 0302830000001-0302830000366; 0328140000001-0328140000366; 0328150000001-0328150000366; 0328160000001-0328160000366; 0328170000001-0328170000366; 0328180000001-0328180000366; 0328190000001-0328190000366; 0332730000001-0332730000366; 0332740000001-0332740000366; 0332750000001-0332750000366; 0332760000001-0332760000366; 0332770000001-0332770000366; 0332790000001-0332790000366; 0332800000001-0332800000366; 0332810000001-0332810000366; 0332820000001-0332820000366; 0332830000001-0332830000366; 0334620000001-0334620001098; 0200920000367-0200920000732; 0238630000001-0238630000366; 0260850000001-0260850000366; 0334560000001-0334560000350; 0357320000001-0357320000420

Reason for Recall

The mower blade can detach unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact Snow Joe for instructions on how to determine whether their lawn mower is included in the recall and if so, instructions on how to inspect and secure the lawn mower blade.

Details

Units Affected
About 26,300 (In addition, about 350 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Sun Joe cordless walk behind lawn mowers with model numbers 24V-X2-17LM and 24V-X2-17LM-CT. Snow Joe is printed on the side of the mowers and on the mulching bag. The recalled 48-volt mowers have a 17-inch cutting width. They are light green and black in color, measure 44 inches tall by 19.5 inches wide and weigh about 35 pounds. The recalled cordless lawn mowers have serial numbers in the following ranges. The model and serial numbers can be found on the white label on the ejector flap. Serial Number Ranges: 0200920000001-0200920000366; 0200930000001-0200930003294; 0200940000001-0200940002196; 0219250000001-0219250000366; 0219260000001-0219260000366; 0219270000001-0219270000366; 0256230000001-0256230001830; 0258410000001-0258410001464; 0258420000001-0258420001830; 0260770000001-0260770001830; 0260860000001-0260860000732; 0262090000001-0262090002196; 0262860000001-0262860001464; 0262870000001-0262870000366; 0264540000001-0264540000366; 0264550000001-0264550000366; 0264560000001-0264560000366; 0264570000001-0264570000366; 0264580000001-0264580000366; 0302830000001-0302830000366; 0328140000001-0328140000366; 0328150000001-0328150000366; 0328160000001-0328160000366; 0328170000001-0328170000366; 0328180000001-0328180000366; 0328190000001-0328190000366; 0332730000001-0332730000366; 0332740000001-0332740000366; 0332750000001-0332750000366; 0332760000001-0332760000366; 0332770000001-0332770000366; 0332790000001-0332790000366; 0332800000001-0332800000366; 0332810000001-0332810000366; 0332820000001-0332820000366; 0332830000001-0332830000366; 0334620000001-0334620001098; 0200920000367-0200920000732; 0238630000001-0238630000366; 0260850000001-0260850000366; 0334560000001-0334560000350; 0357320000001-0357320000420. Units affected: About 26,300 (In addition, about 350 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The mower blade can detach unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact Snow Joe for instructions on how to determine whether their lawn mower is included in the recall and if so, instructions on how to inspect and secure the lawn mower blade.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 1, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 22213.