Troy-Bilt electric leaf blowers with model TB180B and specific serial numbers (S1D111XK0001-S1F152XK2008) are recalled due to laceration hazard from impeller breaking during use. Consumers should stop using immediately and return for free replacement.
The blower's impeller can break and strike the operator during use, posing a laceration hazard.
Troy-Bilt electric leaf blowers with model TB180B are being recalled because their impeller can break and strike the user, causing lacerations. This hazard means users should stop using the product immediately to avoid injury.
The impeller in the blower can break during operation and strike the operator, causing cuts or lacerations. This happens because the impeller is not securely attached and can become dislodged while the blower is in use.
Troy-Bilt electric leaf blowers with model TB180B and serial numbers from S1D111XK0001 through S1F152XK2008, purchased between April 2011 and June 2012, are affected. Users who operate these blowers during use are at risk of laceration injuries.
Check for the model TB180B, item number 41BA180G966, and serial numbers starting with S1D111XK0001 to S1F152XK2008. The serial number's third through sixth characters indicate the manufacturing date (e.g., D for April, E for May, F for June).
Troy-Bilt electric leaf blowers with model TB180B and the specified serial numbers pose a laceration hazard and should be stopped using right away.
Lowe's customers should return the blower to Lowe's for a free replacement. Online customers should contact Troy-Bilt directly for a free replacement.
Consumers should stop using the recalled blowers immediately. Lowe's customers should return them to Lowe's for a free replacement. Consumers who bought their blowers online at www.troybilt.com should contact Troy-Bilt for a free replacement.
Model TB180B, item number 41BA180G966, and serial numbers from S1D111XK0001 through S1F152XK2008.
Manufactured between April 11, 2011 and June 15, 2012.
Check the model, item number, and serial number on the white label on the bottom of the motor housing. The serial number starts with S1D111XK0001 to S1F152XK2008.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Troy-Bilt to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1656 — Troy-Bilt Troy-Bilt electric leaf blowers Hello, I own a Troy-Bilt electric leaf blowers that is covered by recall 1656 from Troy-Bilt. The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using the recalled blowers immediately. Lowe's customers should return them to Lowe's for a free replacement. Consumers who bought their blowers online at www.troybilt.com should contact Troy-Bilt for a free replacement. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.