CPSC2018-12-11
Kubota Recalls Zero Turn Mowers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas
Hazard
The rollover protective structure (ROPS) on the mower can loosen and fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing a risk of injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled zero turn mowers and contact an authorized Kubota dealer for a free inspection and free repair of the rollover protective structure.
Sold at
Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from November 2017 through September 2018 for between $6,500 to $10,000.
Affected count
About 11,670
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Kubota Zero Turn Mowers
Consumer contact
Kubota Tractor Corporation at 888-458-2682 or (888-4KUBOTA) from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or online at www.kubotausa.com and click on "Contact" to send Kubota an email or click on "More", then click on "Safety", then click on "Safety Notices" for more information. Kubota is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Kubota-Recalls-Zero-Turn-Mowers-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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