CPSC2010-07-27
Husqvarna Professional Products Recalls Riding Lawn Tractors Due to Fire Hazard
Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Hazard
The fuel line on the rear-mounted fuel tank is too long and can come in contact with moving parts while the tractor is in use, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled riding tractors and contact Husqvarna to arrange a free repair.
Sold at
Husqvarna authorized dealers nationwide from January 2010 to May 2010 for about $3,000.
Affected count
About 1,700
Injuries reported
The firm has received 53 reports of fuel line damage. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
Husqvarna Riding Lawn Tractors
Consumer contact
For more information or to schedule a free repair, contact Husqvarna toll-free at (877) 257-6921 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. ET Saturday. Consumers can also visit the firm's website at www.husqvarna.us/july2010Alert
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Husqvarna-Professional-Products-Recalls-Riding-Lawn-Tractors-Due-to-Fire-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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