Article: MTD Snow Throwers Recalled - Plastic Wheel Rims Can Burst and Injure Users.

M2 PRESSWIRE-6 October 2006-US CPSC: MTD Snow Throwers Recalled - Plastic Wheel Rims Can Burst and Injure Users(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

RDATE:05102006

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Products: Two-Stage Compact Snow Throwers

Units: About 130,000

Manufacturer: MTD Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio

Hazard: If the snow thrower's tires are over-inflated, the plastic wheel rims ...

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