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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 11704

Craftsman riding mowers

Published October 15, 2010

Summary

CPSC records recall 11704, published October 15, 2010. Recalling firm: Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC, of Milwaukee, Wis.; Reported units: About 500.

What's the hazard

These riding mowers came to consumers with the side discharge chute not fully secured to the mower. Bolts can be forcefully discharged from mower if not properly tightened, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled riding mowers and contact Sears for a free inspection and repair. Sears is sending consumers letters with information on scheduling an inspection and repair.

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Recall details

Brand
Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC, of Milwaukee, Wis.
Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC, of Milwaukee, Wis.
Distributor
Sears stores nationwide between February 2010 and May 2010 for about $1,400.
UPC
059307034508
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Craftsman riding mowers recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 11704 on October 15, 2010. Reported hazard: These riding mowers came to consumers with the side discharge chute not fully secured to the mower. Bolts can be forcefully discharged from mower if not properly tightened, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled riding mowers and contact Sears for a free inspection and repair. Sears is sending consumers letters with information on scheduling an inspection and repair.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC, of Milwaukee, Wis.. UPC: 059307034508.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)