The Recall Desk
SevereCPSC·27016·Announced 2026-10-08

DR Power Trimmer Mowers Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards

DR Power Equipment is recalling Pilot and Premier trimmer mowers because grass and debris can accumulate and ignite, posing a risk of fire and burns.

What this means for you

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards, with 19 reports of incidents including two minor injuries, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating due to significant injury reports and potential for serious harm.

Plain-English summary

DR Power Equipment is recalling approximately 42,860 Pilot and Premier walk-behind trimmer mowers sold in the United States and about 340 units sold in Canada. The recall is due to a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards, as grass and debris can accumulate in the mowers and ignite. The affected models are orange and black with the DR Power logo on the motor and frame, and are labeled “Premier” or “Pro” on the side of the frame. Model numbers T4X1076DMN and TR43076DMN are printed on a label on the side of the product’s frame.

The firm has received 19 reports of incidents involving the trimmer mowers catching fire, including two reports of minor injuries such as blisters on hands and feet. The mowers were sold at Ace, TSC, Bomgaars, other home improvement, hardware, and independent power equipment stores nationwide, as well as online at drpower.com, from November 2022 through July 2026 for between $380 and $550.

Consumers should stop using the recalled trimmer mowers immediately and contact DR Power Equipment for a free repair kit. If consumers have concerns about installing the repair kit, they can contact DR Power Equipment to schedule a free repair installation from an authorized dealer. For more information, consumers can call DR Power Equipment toll-free at 800-854-3194 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected], or visit drpower.com/recalls.

The recalled product

Product
DR Power Equipment Pilot and Premier Trimmer Mowers
Manufacturer
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin
Category
Consumer Product — Power Equipment
Hazard
Affected units
42,860

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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