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Tools & Hardware/Power Tools

RYOBI Cordless Walk-Behind Mowers Recalled for Fire Hazard

Agency Publication Date: February 6, 2025
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Summary

TTI Outdoor Power Equipment is recalling about 217,500 RYOBI 40-Volt Brushless 21-inch Cordless Walk-Behind Mowers. An internal connector can overheat during use, posing a fire hazard to consumers. TTI has received 97 reports of overheating, including five fires and two reports of minor burn injuries. The recalled mowers have a black cutting deck and gray top housing with a black grass bag labeled "RYOBI." Consumers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact the company for a free replacement.

Risk

A push-on connector inside the mower's powerhead can overheat while the machine is in use, which can lead to smoke, fire, and potential burn injuries.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves RYOBI Brushless 21" Cordless Walk-Behind Self-Propelled Multi-Blade Push Mowers (40V HP) with black cutting decks, gray top housings, and black grass bags.
  2. Locate the model and serial numbers on your mower inside the green mower housing.
  3. Check for model numbers such as RY401014BTLUS, RY401014US, or RY401200 and serial numbers in the range of KC21032D010001 through KC21327N999999. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.
  4. Immediately stop using the recalled mower.
  5. Contact TTI Outdoor Power Equipment at 800-597-9624 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET or online at www.ryobitools.com for instructions on how to disable the mower and to receive a free replacement mower.
  6. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 for additional information regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

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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.

Contact: TTI toll-free at 800-597-9624 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, or online at https://ryobi.ryobitools.com/support/safety or https://www.ryobitools.com/ and click on "Important Recall Information" for more information.

Affected Products

Product: RYOBI 40-Volt Brushless 21" Cordless Walk-Behind Mowers
Variants: Self-Propelled, Multi-Blade, 40V HP
Model:
RY401014BTLUS
RY401014US
RY401140US
RY401015BTLUS
RY401015US
RY401150US
RY401140US-Y
RY401150US-Y
RY401020
RY401200
Serial Numbers:
KC21032D010001 - KC21327N999999
Date Ranges: Sold February 2021 through January 2025

Model and serial numbers are located inside the green mower housing.

Product Images

Recalled RYOBI Mowers--Models RY401015BTLUS, RY401015US, RY401150US, RY401150US-Y, RY401020, and RY401200

Recalled RYOBI Mowers--Models RY401015BTLUS, RY401015US, RY401150US, RY401150US-Y, RY401020, and RY401200

Recalled RYOBI Mowers-Models RY401014BTLUS, RY401014US, RY401140US, RY401140US-Y (Canada)

Recalled RYOBI Mowers-Models RY401014BTLUS, RY401014US, RY401140US, RY401140US-Y (Canada)

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 25127
Status: Active
Manufacturer: TTI Outdoor Power Equipment Inc., of Anderson, South Carolina
Sold By: Home Depot; Direct Tools Factory Outlet; homedepot.com; directtoolsoutlet.com
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: About 217,500 (In addition, about 28,400 were sold in Canada)
Distributed To: Nationwide
Contact: TTI toll-free at 800-597-9624 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, or online at https://ryobi.ryobitools.com/support/safety or https://www.ryobitools.com/ and click on "Important Recall Information" for more information.
Agency Last Updated: February 6, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

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