Reported Apr 14, 2022

MTD Recalls Craftsman and Troy-Bilt Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Crash Hazard

MTD Products Inc. of Cleveland, Ohio

Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact Craftsman or Troy-Bilt for a free inspection and repair. Consumers will be assisted in contacting a local repair shop to have a replacement drive belt installed at no cost to the consumer. Pickup and delivery of the lawn mower will be arranged if necessary at no cost to the consumer.

Firm contact: Craftsman toll-free at 866-864-2949 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Saturdays, or online at https://www.craftsman.com/support/safety-recalls/cmxgram1130035 or www.craftsman.com and click the "Support" tab at the top of the homepage and then scroll down to "Safety Recalls." Troy-Bilt toll-free at 888-848-6038 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays, or online at https://www.troybilt.com/en_US/recall-mini-riding-mower-2022.html or www.troybilt.com and click on the "Product Recalls" link at the bottom of the page for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from MTD Products Inc.
  • Recalled product from MTD Products Inc.
  • Recalled product from MTD Products Inc.
  • Recalled product from MTD Products Inc.

Is this the product you have?

  • Craftsman 30" Mini and Troy-Bilt TB30 Riding Lawn Mowers
Amount recalled
About 6,200

Where it was sold

Sold at The Home Depot, Lowe's and hardware stores nationwide and online at www.homedepot.com or www.lowes.com from July 2021 through January 2022 for about $1,600..

Why it was recalled

The riding mowers can fail to come to a complete stop and continue to move at a speed of about one mile per hour when the clutch/brake pedal is fully depressed, posing a low speed crash hazard.

The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.

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 Apr 14, 2022 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:05 PM UTC

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