Is there a recall on Toro snow blowers?

This snowblower, the Toro Power Max 826 OHAE Snowthrower, Model 37802, has been recalled due to an amputation hazard. The snow blowers were sold nationwide and online by Home Depot, Ace Hardware and Toro authorized dealers between November 2020 and January 2021 for around $1,200.

Who makes Toro snow blowers engines?

Loncin
Loncin: Toro’s Premium Engine is made to Toro’s specifications by Loncin, one of China’s largest motorcycle manufacturers. Like LCT and Powermore the reliability is way up compared to your old Tecumseh or Briggs engine. As far as I know, DR Power is also using this engine manufacturer on their snow blowers.

Are Toro snow blowers self propelled?

According to the manufacturer, in comparison to the older models, the new Toro Power Clear snowblowers have a Power Propel Self-Propel System, which reduces overall operator effort. Users simply squeeze the trigger and slide the grip on the snowblower to change the direction on the chute.

Who makes the best snowblower?

​The Best Snow Blowers

• Our pick. Toro SnowMaster 824 QXE. The best snow blower.
• Runner-up. Toro SnowMaster 724 QXE. Almost the best snow blower.
• Also great. Cub Cadet 2X 26 HP. Better for gravel driveways.
• Also great. Ryobi RYAC803-S. Better than a shovel.
• Upgrade pick. Troy-Bilt Arctic Storm 30. For huge driveways and deep snows.

What kind of gas does a Toro snowblower use?

Unleaded gasoline
Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 ((R+M)/2 rating method) is the recommended fuel grade for all gasoline engines in Toro products. Gasoline with up to 10% ethanol (gasohol) or 15% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) by volume is acceptable.

What engines do Toro snowblowers use?

POWERFUL ENGINES Smooth Toro 99 cc and 212 cc 4-cycle OHV engines have been tuned specifically for these models to deliver powerful, responsive performance.

Where is the carburetor on my Toro snowblower?

On most Toro models, the carburetor is located under the heater box to protect it from the harsh winter weather.

1. Run the snowblower engine until it is out of fuel to prevent gasoline from leaking while you are cleaning the carb.
2. Locate the heater box on the front, right side of the engine.

Does Toro make a cordless snow blower?

Toro Power Clear 21 in. 60-Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Electric Snow Blower with 7.5 Ah Battery/Charger Included-39901 – The Home Depot.

When did the Toro snow thrower come out?

Toro got its start in 1914 as a manufacturer of tractor engines. Over the years, Toro became respected for the consistent high quality of their products, including a line of snow throwers and snow blowers suitable for all types of driveways and snowfalls.

Where is the Toro 2 stage snow blower made?

Today, homeowners have the choice of electric start or the more traditional recoil start snow blowers. Anyone wondering where are toro snow blowers made will find that the Toro 2 stage snow blower is now manufactured in Mexico.

When does the Toro warranty policy expire?

The Toro Company and its affiliate, Toro Warranty Company, pursuant to an agreement between them, jointly promise to repair the Toro Product listed below when used for residential purposes*, if defective in materials or workmanship or if it stops functioning due to the failure of a component, for the period listed below.

How can I find a Toro service dealer?

To locate a dealer convenient to you, access our web site at www.Toro.com. You may also call the numbers listed in item #3 to use the 24-hour Toro Dealer locator system Bring the product and your proof of purchase (sales receipt) to the Service Dealer. The dealer will diagnose the problem and determine if it is covered under warranty.