PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Thousands of DeWALT walk-behind lawn mowers are being recalled because they can malfunction while in use, according to the U.S. Consumer Safety Product Commission (CPSC).

It’s the suburbanista’s weekend nightmare: you’re almost done with the weekly chores, taking the last few passes with the lawn mower, when you hear a pop and bang. The cylinder head on your ...