Residential 300 Series Snow Blowers

CPSC Recall #23-240 — July 6, 2023

Recall #23-240 Date: July 6, 2023 Remedy: Repair

Product

Residential 300 Series Snow Blowers

Description

This recall involves Husqvarna-branded gas-powered residential 300 Series Snow Blowers with model numbers ST 324, ST 327 and ST 330. The snow blowers are orange and black with the Husqvarna logo painted on the front plastic cover. The product is about 46 inches tall, 54 inches deep and 24 to 30 inches wide, depending on the model. The following model, product and serial numbers, located on the right side of the unit behind the tire, are included in this recall.Model NumberProduct NumberSerial NumberST 324970528901061522D000001 to 111522DXXXXXX 970528902 ST 327970529001061522D000001 to 111522DXXXXXX 970529002 ST 330970529101061522D000001 to 111522DXXXXXX 970529102 

Hazard

The recalled 300 series snow blowers can unexpectedly go into drive mode and collide with a consumer, posing an injury hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received 22 reports where the auger pulley bolt loosened and the drive unexpectedly became engaged. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snow blowers and contact an authorized Husqvarna Professional Products dealer for a free repair. The dealer locator is available at https://locations.husqvarna.com/us/.

Units Affected

About 2,700 (In addition, about 4,400 were sold in Canada)

Sold At

Husqvarna authorized dealers and various hardware stores nationwide and online at www.husqvarna.com from July 2022 through February 2023 for between $1,350 and $1,800.

Manufacturer

Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina

Manufactured In

United States