Restraint / CrashFebruary 18, 2004CPSC #04084
CPSC, Ariens Co. Announce Recall of Snow Throwers
Hazard
The blade may not stop when the blade brake control is applied, resulting in continued blade movement. The potential for injury exists if consumers make contact with the rotary blade.
Injuries
Ariens Co. has not received any reports of injuries.
Made in
United States
Where it was sold
- 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.
Photos
Shopping for a replacement? Safer certified picks
If your item was recalled, these brands hold independent safety certifications and have no recall on record.
Avocado Green Mattress
GOTSGREENGUARD GoldOEKO-TEX
Certified organic latex, wool, and cotton — no fiberglass.
Check pricePlushBeds
GREENGUARD GoldGOTSOEKO-TEX
Natural latex, multiple whole-product certifications.
Check priceCertifications shown are editorial references — verify current status with the brand. Some links are affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no cost to you. See our disclosure.
Other restraint / crash recalls
Restraint / CrashJune 25, 2026
Yamazuki Recalls Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Crash; Violate Mandatory Standard for ATVs
Yongkang Ruihe Metal Products
Restraint / CrashJune 11, 2026
Yamaha Recalls Model Year 2021-2022 Fleet Golf Cars Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from a Crash Hazard
Yamaha
Restraint / CrashJune 4, 2026
Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Head Injury; Violates Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets; Sold on Amazon by Gudook Outdoor Sports
Unknown
Restraint / CrashMay 14, 2026
BRP Recalls Can-Am All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Risk of Serious Injury and Death from Crash Hazard
BRP