CPSC2014-09-25
Shivvers Recalls Country Clipper Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
Shivvers Manufacturing Inc., of Corydon, Iowa
Hazard
The ignition module can fail to ground, resulting in overheating and melting, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact a Country Clipper dealer to schedule a free repair.
Sold at
Country Clipper lawn mower dealers nationwide from October 2011 to May 2014 for between $5,300 and $9,500.
Affected count
About 1,650 in the U.S. and 261 in Canada
Injuries reported
Shivvers has received reports of four lawn mower ignition modules overheating and melting. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Riding lawn mowers
Consumer contact
Country Clipper at (800) 344-8237 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.countryclipper.com and click on Recall on the left side of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Shivvers-Recalls-Country-Clipper-Riding-Lawn-MowersDon't want to check this manually?
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