# DR Power Equipment Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Laceration Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Lawn Mowers For DR Power Equipment Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Laceration Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Lawn Mowers, cpsc recall number is 26-648; product is DR Power PRO MAX30 30” Walk-Behind Power Lawn Mowers; recall date is August 06, 2026; hazard is The recalled mowers violate the mandatory safety standard for walk-behind power lawn mowers because the blades can operate without the blade control system engaged or continue to operate even after the release of the control, posing a serious laceration hazard; remedy type is Repair, verified against its source on 2026-09-01. - **CPSC recall number:** 26-648 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Recall:** DR Power Equipment Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Laceration Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Lawn Mowers _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Product:** DR Power PRO MAX30 30” Walk-Behind Power Lawn Mowers _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Recall date:** August 06, 2026 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Hazard:** The recalled mowers violate the mandatory safety standard for walk-behind power lawn mowers because the blades can operate without the blade control system engaged or continue to operate even after the release of the control, posing a serious laceration hazard. _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Remedy type:** Repair _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **What to do:** Consumers should stop using the recalled mowers immediately unless they have already received a free repair kit in the mail from DR Power and it has been installed. If the repair kit has not been installed, contact DR Power to receive updated repair instructions or schedule a free repair from an authorized dealer. Owners who have not received a repair kit should contact DR Power Equipment to receive a free repair kit or schedule a free repair from an authorized dealer. _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Units affected:** About 320 (In addition, 9 were sold in Canada) _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Incidents and injuries:** The manufacturer reported 19 incidents involving the mower blades staying engaged or not stopping after release of the blade control. No injuries have been reported. _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Recalling firm:** Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Manufactured in:** United States _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Sold at:** Independent power equipment stores nationwide and online at drpower.com from September 2024 through September 2025 for between $1,600 and $1,800. _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ ## What the source says > Name of Product: DR Power PRO MAX30 30” Walk-Behind Power Lawn Mowers Hazard: The recalled mowers violate the mandatory safety standard for walk-behind power lawn mowers because the blades can operate without the blade control system engaged or continue to operate even after the release of the control, posing a serious laceration hazard. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: August 06, 2026 Units: About 320 (In addition, 9 were sold in Canada) ## Where each value comes from This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it. ### CPSC recall number > Recall number: 26-648 ### Recall > DR Power Equipment Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Laceration Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Lawn Mowers ### Product > Name of Product: DR Power PRO MAX30 30” Walk-Behind Power Lawn Mowers ### Recall date > Recall Date: August 06, 2026 ### Hazard > Hazard: The recalled mowers violate the mandatory safety standard for walk-behind power lawn mowers because the blades can operate without the blade control system engaged or continue to operate even after the release of the control, posing a serious laceration hazard. ### Remedy type > Remedy: Repair ### What to do > Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled mowers immediately unless they have already received a free repair kit in the mail from DR Power and it has been installed. If the repair kit has not been installed, contact DR Power to receive updated repair instructions or schedule a free repair from an authorized dealer. Owners who have not received a repair kit should contact DR Power Equipment to receive a free repair kit or schedule a free repair from an authorized dealer. ### Units affected > Units: About 320 (In addition, 9 were sold in Canada) ### Incidents and injuries > Incidents/Injuries: The manufacturer reported 19 incidents involving the mower blades staying engaged or not stopping after release of the blade control. No injuries have been reported. ### Recalling firm > Manufacturer(s): Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin ### Manufactured in > Manufactured In: United States ### Sold at > Sold At: Independent power equipment stores nationwide and online at drpower.com from September 2024 through September 2025 for between $1,600 and $1,800. ## Source - https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/DR-Power-Equipment-Recalls-Lawn-Mowers-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Laceration-Hazard-Violate-Mandatory-Standard-for-Lawn-Mowers - https://www.saferproducts.gov/RestWebServices/Recall?RecallDateStart=2026-01-01&format=json Last verified: 2026-09-01. Review by: 2026-10-01. Part of [Current CPSC consumer product recalls, with hazard and remedy](https://referencesource.org/cpsc-consumer-product-recalls-current/).