Reported Aug 27, 2026 · Updated Sep 18, 2026

Excel Industries Recalls Accessory LED Light Kits Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fire Hazard

Excel Industries LLC of Hesston, Kansas

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the accessory LED Light Kits immediately and contact their point-of-sale dealers to receive a refund upon return of the light kit. Light kits installed on mowers can be removed either at the local dealer or at the consumer’s residence.

Firm contact: Excel Industries toll-free at 888-848-6038 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday ET or email at safetyadvisory@sbdinc.com or online at www.hustlerturf.com/product-recall or www.bigdogmowerco.com/product-recall or www.hustlerturf.com and click on “Service & Parts” and then “Product Recalls” in the drop-down menu for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from Excel Industries LLC
  • Recalled product from Excel Industries LLC

Is this the product you have?

  • Accessory LED Light Kits used with certain ride-on mowers
Amount recalled
About 1,800

Where it was sold

Sold at Sold At: Hustler and BigDog dealerships nationwide or online at www.hustlerturf.com/law-mower-accessories or www.bigdogmower.com/accessories from April 2020 through July 2026 for between $180 and $330..

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

The light bars can overheat or produce flames, posing a risk of serious injury from a fire hazard.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

Reports so far: None reported

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Read the CPSC notice

Notice updated Aug 27, 2026 · Data as of Sep 19, 2:54 PM UTC

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