Reported Oct 24, 2018
Cub Cadet Recalls Zero-Turn Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Cub Cadet of Cleveland, Ohio
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers, store them outside and contact an authorized Cub Cadet dealer or customer service representative to arrange for a free repair. Cub Cadet is contacting all known purchasers directly
Firm contact: Cub Cadet toll-free at 888-848-6038 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday, or online www.cubcadet.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Cub Cadet RZT SX EFI zero-turn riding mowers
- Amount recalled
- About 4,900 (in addition, about 1,300 were sold in Canada)
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Where it was sold
Sold at Independent Cub Cadet dealers nationwide and online at www.PowerEquipmentDirect.com from December 2017 through August 2018 for between $3,000 and $3,500..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The fuel tank's neck can crack and cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Cub Cadet has received 15 reports of the fuel tank's neck cracking. No injuries have been reported.
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