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CPSC recall,

DR Power Equipment Pilot and Premier Trimmer Mowers

The trimmer mowers can accumulate grass and debris that ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards.

Summary by Recall Canary from the CPSC notice

What happened

Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin, is recalling DR Power Equipment Pilot and Premier Trimmer Mowers because 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. The recall was announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 8, 2026.

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.

They were sold at Ace, TSC, Bomgaars and 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. About 42,860 were sold in the United States and about 340 in Canada.

The remedy offered by the agency is a free repair kit, and if consumers have concerns about installing the repair kit, a free repair installation from an authorized dealer can be scheduled.

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What to do

If yours is listed below:

  1. Stop using the recalled trimmer mowers immediately.
  2. Contact DR Power Equipment for a free repair kit.
  3. If consumers have concerns about installing the repair kit, contact DR Power Equipment to schedule a free repair installation from an authorized dealer.

What you get Repair

Call Generac Power Systems 800-854-3194

Full text from CPSC

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.

Is yours affected?

Compare these details with your product, then check the CPSC notice for which ones are recalled.

  1. DR Trimmer Pilot 7.6 FPT DR MS

    Model number
    • T4X1076DMN
    • T4X1176DMN
    • T4X1176DMN-1
    Serial number range
    All

  2. DR Trimmer Pilot 7.6 FPT DR MS Recon

    Model number
    • T4X1076DMNR
    • T4X1176DMNR
    Serial number range
    All

  3. DR Trimmer Pilot 7.6 FPT DR MS SD

    Model number
    • T4X1076DMNSD
    Serial number range
    All

  4. DR Trimmer Premier 7.6 FPT DR MS

    Model number
    • TR43076DMN
    Serial number range
    All

  5. DR Trimmer Premier 7.6 FPT DR MS Recon

    Model number
    • TR43076DMNR
    Serial number range
    All

Product description from 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.

Recall details

Recalled
Sold in

Sold at Ace, TSC, Bomgaars and other home improvement, hardware and independent power equipment stores nationwide.

Online at drpower.com.

From Nov 2022 to Jul 2026.

Price: between $380 to $550.

Company
Generac Power Systems Inc.United State
Hazard
Fire hazard
Recall number
27-016
Units affected
About 42,860 (In addition, about 340 were sold in Canada)
Reported incidents
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.
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 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.
Made in
United State
Imported by
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin

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Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 8, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (opens in a new tab)