DR Power Equipment recall: Pilot and Premier Trimmer Mowers
DR Power Equipment is recalling DR Power Equipment Pilot and Premier Trimmer Mowers because of a fire hazard – about 42,860 (In addition, about 340 were sold in Canada). The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission published the recall on October 8, 2026.
Serious A voluntary recall announced jointly by the company and the Consumer Product Safety Commission; the remedy (refund, repair or replacement) is free.


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| Product | DR Power Equipment Pilot and Premier Trimmer Mowers |
| Brand | DR Power Equipment |
| Type | Consumer products |
| Recall date | October 8, 2026 |
| Published by CPSC | October 8, 2026 |
| Quantity | About 42,860 (In addition, about 340 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall ID | 27016 |
Recalled products
- DR Power Equipment Pilot and Premier Trimmer Mowers
- Units
- About 42,860 (In addition, about 340 were sold in Canada)
- Product type
- Lawn Mowers, Not Specified
Identifiers and details
- CPSC recall number
- 27016
- How to identify it (CPSC)
- 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
- Manufactured in
- United State, Vietnam
- Importer
- Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin
- Consumer contact
- DR Power Equipment toll-free at 800-854-3194 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at http://drpower.com/recalls or www.drpower.com and click "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Why it was recalled
The problem: a fire hazard.
The hazard, as the CPSC describes it: “Grass and debris can accumulate in the trimmer mowers and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards.”
Incidents and injuries
CPSC: “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.”
Where it was sold
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.
What to do
CPSC and the company: “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. Remedy: Repair.”
Stop using the product and contact the company for the remedy listed. Recalled products should not be resold or donated.
Official notice: CPSC recall 27016.
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About this recall
Is DR Power Equipment DR Power Equipment Pilot recalled?
Yes. DR Power Equipment recalled it on October 8, 2026; CPSC published it October 8, 2026. Only the lots, dates or models listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Because of a fire hazard. The reason given: Grass and debris can accumulate in the trimmer mowers and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards.
What should I do if I have it?
CPSC says: 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. Remedy: Repair.
Where was it sold?
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.
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.