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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02043

Lawn tractors sold under the brand names Poulan Pro, WEED EATER, Husqvarna and Jonsered

Published November 16, 2001

Summary

CPSC records recall 02043, published November 16, 2001. Recalling firm: WCI Outdoor Products, of Cleveland, Ohio; Reported units: About 35,000.

What's the hazard

The tank in the lawn tractor can crack and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these lawn tractors immediately and contact the appropriate service center for a free repair.

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Recall details

Brand
WCI Outdoor Products, of Cleveland, Ohio
Manufacturer
WCI Outdoor Products, of Cleveland, Ohio
Distributor
Department, home and hardware stores, including authorized dealerships of the brand names listed, sold the recalled tractors, from November 2000 through September 2001, for between $1,000 and $2,000.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Lawn tractors sold under the brand names Poulan Pro, WEED EATER, Husqvarna and Jonsered recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 02043 on November 16, 2001. Reported hazard: The tank in the lawn tractor can crack and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these lawn tractors immediately and contact the appropriate service center for a free repair.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WCI Outdoor Products, of Cleveland, Ohio.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)