CPSC2011-09-14

Kubota Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard

Kubota Manufacturing of America Corp., of Gainesville, Ga.

Product photos

Picture of recalled GR Riding Mower Series Model showing location of serial number

Picture of recalled T and ZG Riding Mower Series Models showing location of serial number

Hazard

The fuel hose clamp can detach from the fuel filter and allow gas to leak out, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled riding mowers and contact Kubota to schedule a free inspection and repair. Kubota is directly contacting consumers who purchased the riding mowers.

Sold at

Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from April 2010 through April 2011 for between $3,600 and $11,500.

Affected count

About 6,100

Injuries reported

None reported.

Manufactured in

United States

Remedy type

Repair

Products

Kubota Riding Mowers

Consumer contact

For more information, contact Kubota at (800) 752-0290 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.kubota.com

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Kubota-Recalls-Riding-Mowers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

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