DR Power Equipment Expands Leaf Vacuum Recall Over Laceration Hazard
DR Power Equipment recalled walk-behind and tow-behind leaf vacuums after reports of laceration hazards. The recall affects multiple model numbers sold from September 2014 to June 2025. Consumers should stop using these vacuums immediately and seek repairs.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
January 8, 2026
Hazard Level
MEDIUM
Brands
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin, DR Power Equipment Reannounces and Expands, Independent power equipment stores nationwide and online at drpower.com from September 2014 through June 2025 for between $1,300 and $4,000....
Category
Tools & Hardware
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Product Images
Recalled DR Power Equipment walk-behind leaf vacuum
Recalled DR Power Equipment walk-behind leaf vacuum
Recalled DR Power Equipment tow-behind leaf vacuum
Recalled DR Power Equipment tow-behind leaf vacuum
Hazard Information
Pieces from the recalled leaf vacuums can come loose inside the unit, or debris can pierce the chute, resulting in material ejecting and posing a laceration hazard to users and bystanders.
What You Should Do
DR Power LLP toll-free at 877-221-4038 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@drpower.com, or online at https://www.drpower.com/LLV-FreeRepairKit or https://www.drpower.com/ and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled leaf vacuums and contact DR Power for a free repair kit that includes a metal outer shield to be bolted onto the existing chute of the recalled leaf vacuums and installation instructions. Consumers can contact DR Power for information and assistance on making the repair. Consumers who responded to the original recall should nevertheless contact DR Power for the new remedy.. Available options: Repair
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Product Details
The recall includes DR Power Equipment walk-behind and tow-behind leaf vacuums with various model numbers. These units were sold at independent power equipment stores and online at drpower.com from September 2014 through June 2025, priced between $1,300 and $4,000.
The Hazard
Loose pieces from the vacuums can eject during use, posing a laceration hazard to users and bystanders. This risk has prompted the recall to ensure consumer safety.
What to Do
Stop using the recalled leaf vacuums immediately. Contact DR Power at 877-221-4038 or visit their website for a free repair kit that includes a metal outer shield and installation instructions.
Contact Information
For more information, consumers can call DR Power at 877-221-4038, email recall@drpower.com, or visit https://www.drpower.com and click on 'Product Recalls'.
Key Facts
Recall date: January 8, 2026
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