RYOBI 40-Volt Brushless 21 Cordless Walk-Behind Mowers recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

February 6, 2025

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

TTI Outdoor Power Equipment Recalls RYOBI Battery-Powered Mowers Due to Fire Hazard

Recall number

25127

Brand / firm

TTI Outdoor Power Equipment Inc., of Anderson, South Carolina

Sold / distributed

Home Depot and Direct Tools Factory Outlet stores nationwide, and online at www.homedepot.com and www.directtoolsoutlet.com from February 2021 through January 2025 for between $500 and $700.

Why it was recalled

The recalled mowers have a push-on connector inside the powerhead that can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What was recalled

This recall involves certain RYOBI Brushless 21" Cordless Walk-Behind Self-Propelled Multi-Blade Push Mowers (40V HP). The mowers have a black cutting deck with gray top housing along with a black bag with "RYOBI" printed on it. The recall only includes model numbers RY401014BTLUS, RY401014US, RY401140US, RY401015BTLUS, RY401015US, RY401150US, RY401140US-Y, RY401150US-Y, RY401020, and RY401200 with the following serial numbers: KC21032D010001 - KC21327N999999. The model and serial numbers can be found on the mowers inside the green mower housing.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mower and contact TTI Outdoor Power Equipment Inc. ("TTI") for instructions on how to disable the recalled mower and receive a free replacement 21" walk-behind mower.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.