CPSC2011-06-09
Husqvarna Recalls TuffTorq Yard Tractors Due to Loss of Braking Ability
Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Hazard
The yard tractor's transaxle can experience intermittent drive failure, posing a risk of reduced or lost braking ability.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled yard tractors and contact Husqvarna to schedule a free repair at an authorized Husqvarna dealer.
Sold at
Husqvarna authorized dealers nationwide from May 2010 through December 2010 for between $2,300 and $2,800.
Affected count
About 1,600
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Husqvarna Yard Tractors with TuffTorq K46LD Transaxle
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Husqvarna toll-free at (877) 257-6921 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's website at www.husqvarna.us
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Husqvarna-Recalls-TuffTorq-Yard-Tractors-Due-to-Loss-of-Braking-AbilityDon't want to check this manually?
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