CPSC2019-03-20
Kubota Recalls Zero Turn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
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Hazard
The throttle cable can make contact with internal electric wiring, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Zero Turn Mowers and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Kubota is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from July 2018 to January 2019 for between about $5,000 and $6,000.
Affected count
About 3,850
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Kubota Zero Turn Mowers
Consumer contact
Kubota Tractor Corp. at 800-752-0290 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.kubotausa.com and click on More, then Safety, then Safety Notices for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Kubota-Recalls-Zero-Turn-Mowers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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