Toro is Recalling a Snow Blower Due to Amputation Hazard We've had a good amount of snow during this pretty harsh winter. If you're like me, you've probably been out snow blowing a good amount of it off your sidewalk and driveway. Well, if you're enjoying a very new snow blower, make sure you check to make sure it wasn't just recalled. Toro has just issued a recall for 6,700 of its machines. The reason is quite severe, too. The company says the auger can fail to disengage when the control lever is released, posing an amputation hazard. Get our free mobile app