Mid-Mount Series 225/52 riding lawn mowers
Published November 16, 2001
Summary
CPSC records recall 02506, published November 16, 2001. Recalling firm: The Grasshopper Co.. of Moundridge, Kan.; Reported units: 174.
What's the hazard
The fuel tank could leak gasoline, posing a fire hazard and risk of burn injuries to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact Grasshopper to arrange for installation of a replacement fuel tank, at no charge.
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Recall details
- Brand
- The Grasshopper Co.. of Moundridge, Kan.
- Manufacturer
- The Grasshopper Co.. of Moundridge, Kan.
- Distributor
- Specialty lawn and garden shops sold these riding mowers nationwide, from August 2000 through September 2001, for about $8,000.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Mid-Mount Series 225/52 riding lawn mowers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 02506 on November 16, 2001. Reported hazard: The fuel tank could leak gasoline, posing a fire hazard and risk of burn injuries to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact Grasshopper to arrange for installation of a replacement fuel tank, at no charge.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: The Grasshopper Co.. of Moundridge, Kan..