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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02126

Exmark-brand Commercial-grade Riding Mower

Published March 21, 2002

Summary

CPSC records recall 02126, published March 21, 2002. Recalling firm: Exmark Manufacturing, of Beatrice, Neb.; Reported units: About 21,000.

What's the hazard

The riding mower's exhaust system can ignite fuel vapors from spilled fuel if the engine backfires.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled mowers and contact Exmark or their local Exmark dealer to determine if their riding mower's model numbers and serial numbers are included in the recall. The model and serial numbers are visible from the right side of the unit. They are located on a decal on the right side of the controls console. If needed, the dealer will schedule a repair of the riding mower's exhaust system.

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Recall details

Brand
Exmark Manufacturing, of Beatrice, Neb.
Manufacturer
Exmark Manufacturing, of Beatrice, Neb.
Distributor
Exmark dealers nationwide sold these riding mowers, between January 1998 and December 2001, for between $6,000 and $7,300.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Exmark-brand Commercial-grade Riding Mower recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 02126 on March 21, 2002. Reported hazard: The riding mower's exhaust system can ignite fuel vapors from spilled fuel if the engine backfires.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled mowers and contact Exmark or their local Exmark dealer to determine if their riding mower's model numbers and serial numbers are included in the recall. The model and serial numbers are visible from the right side of the unit. They are located on a decal on the right side of the controls console. If needed, the dealer will schedule a repair of the riding mower's exhaust system.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Exmark Manufacturing, of Beatrice, Neb..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)