Riding Lawn Mowers
Published October 16, 2002
Summary
CPSC records recall 03504, published October 16, 2002. Recalling firm: Snapper, Inc., of McDonough, Ga.; Reported units: About 3,000.
What's the hazard
The side discharge chute is defective. The material used to manufacture the side discharge chute is not strong enough to prevent projectiles from flying out from under the mower deck, exposing consumers and by-standers to possible injuries from flying debris.
What to do
Consumers should stop using their lawn mowers until the discharge chute has been replaced. Contact a Snapper dealer immediately for a free replacement.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Snapper, Inc., of McDonough, Ga.
- Manufacturer
- Snapper, Inc., of McDonough, Ga.
- Distributor
- Authorized Snapper dealers sold these mowers nationwide, from May 2002 through June 2002, for between $1,099 to $2,699.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Riding Lawn Mowers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 03504 on October 16, 2002. Reported hazard: The side discharge chute is defective. The material used to manufacture the side discharge chute is not strong enough to prevent projectiles from flying out from under the mower deck, exposing consumers and by-standers to possible injuries from flying debris.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using their lawn mowers until the discharge chute has been replaced. Contact a Snapper dealer immediately for a free replacement.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Snapper, Inc., of McDonough, Ga..