DR Power Equipment Recalls Pilot and Premier Trimmer Mowers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards
Recall date: Oct. 8, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What's recalled
This recall involves DR Power Equipment Pilot and Premier walk-behind trimmer mowers. The trimmer mowers are orange and black and have the DR Power logo on the top of the motor and on the top of the frame above the cutter head. The trimmer mowers are labeled "Premier" or "Pro" on the side of the frame. The model numbers are printed on a label located on the side of the product's frame. Recalled model numbers and product description, which include all serial numbers, are listed below. Model Number Product Description Serial Number Range T4X1076DMN DR TRIMMER PILOT 7.6 FPT DR MS All T4X1076DMNR DR TRIMMER PILOT 7.6 FPT DR MS RECON All T4X1076DMNSD DR TRIMMER PILOT 7.6 FPT DR MS SD All T4X1176DMN DR TRIMMER PILOT 7.6 FPT DR MS All T4X1176DMN-1 DR TRIMMER PILOT 7.6 FPT DR MS All T4X1176DMNR DR TRIMMER PILOT 7.6 FPT DR MS RECON All TR43076DMN DR TRIMMER PREMIER 7.6 FPT DR MS All TR43076DMNR DR TRIMMER PREMIER 7.6 FPT DR MS RECON All
- The risk
Grass and debris can accumulate in the trimmer mowers and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards. 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.
- Who's affected
Units: About 42,860 (In addition, about 340 were sold in Canada), according to CPSC. Sold at: Ace, TSC, Bomgaars, other home improvement, hardware and independent power equipment stores nationwide and online at drpower.com from November 2022 through July 2026 for between $380 to $550.
- Compared with
DR Power Equipment has 2 CPSC recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 2 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
7 earlier CPSC recalls by DR Power Equipment since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Aug. 6, 2026 DR Power Equipment Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Laceration Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Lawn Mowers
- June 5, 2025 DR Power Equipment Recalls Battery-Powered Chainsaws Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (agency record)
- Feb. 20, 2025 DR Power Equipment Recalls Tow Behind Field & Brush Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard (agency record)
- May 2, 2024 DR Power Equipment Recalls Leaf Blowers and Leaf Vacuums Due to Laceration Hazard (agency record)
- Nov. 9, 2023 DR Power Equipment Recalls Tow-Behind Field & Brush Mowers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
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, contact DR Power Equipment to schedule a free repair installation from an authorized dealer.
CPSC's notice, word for word
Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: DR Power Equipment toll-free at 800-854-3194 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@drpower.com or online at http://drpower.com/recalls or www.drpower.com and click "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
- Check it yourself
The record as CPSC published it
| CPSC recall number | 27016 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | Oct. 8, 2026 |
| Company | DR Power Equipment |
| Products | DR Power Equipment Pilot and Premier Trimmer Mowers |
| Product type | Lawn Mowers, Not Specified |
| Remedy offered | Repair |
| Importer | Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin |
| Manufactured in | United State, Vietnam |
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice