CPSC2015-08-25
Scag Power Equipment Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
Scag Power Equipment, a division of Metalcraft of Maryville, of Maryville, Wisc.
Hazard
The gas tank can leak, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled lawn mowers and contact Scag Power Equipment or an authorized dealer for a free repair. Scag Power Equipment authorized dealers have contacted all known owners.
Sold at
Scag Power Equipment authorized dealers nationwide from October 2014 through May 2015 for about $4,500.
Affected count
About 4,400
Injuries reported
Scag Power Equipment has received five reports of gas tank leaks on the mowers. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Scag Liberty-Z zero-turn lawn mowers
Consumer contact
Scag Power Equipment toll-free at 844-491-4859 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.scag.com and click on Recall Information at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Scag-Power-Equipment-Recalls-Lawn-MowersDon't want to check this manually?
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