Benchmark-branded 22 inch, 15 amp electric snow thrower recalled due to electric shock hazard

Product Benchmark-branded 22 inch, 15 amp electric snow thrower Issue Consumer products - Electrical hazard What to do Immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Home Hardware for instructions on how to destroy the product in exchange for a refund.

The power cable on the affected units may break when exposed to extreme cold weather, causing a potential electric shock injury. As of October 5, 2026, the company has received 19 reports of the power cord of the product breaking in Canada, and no reports of injuries.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Home Hardware for instructions on how to destroy the product in exchange for a refund. For more information, consumers can contact Home Hardware Stores Limited by telephone at 1-877-940-5081, Monday to Friday, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (ET). Telephone service will be available in English and French. Consumers can also contact the company by email at contactus@homehardware.ca , or by visiting the company website . Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada. Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form . This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website . You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

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