Bush Hog Recalls Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
USBush Hog Recalls Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
Recalling Firm: Bush Hog Inc., of Selma, Ala.
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe mower blade can separate from the spindle, posing a laceration hazard to the operator or bystanders.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves Bush Hog Zero Turn Radius (ZTR) HDE riding lawn mowers sold in black with gray wheels and gray rollover protection structures (ROPs). HDE is printed on the left side of the unit beneath the seat. The mowers were manufactured on or before August 4, 2017. The manufacturing date is located on a plate on the right rear frame, underneath the fender. The 15-digit serial number includes the manufacture date in digits 9-11. Recalled mowers have a date code that represents the number of days since the beginning of the calendar year of 001 through 216 (January 1 through August 4). Mowers with a yellow bolt fastening the blade to the spindle have already been repaired.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedBush Hog HDE riding lawn mowers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Bush-Hog-Recalls-Riding-Lawn-Mowers-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | Bush Hog Recalls Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic3_5.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Bush Hog lawn mower |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic4_5.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Bush Hog lawn mower label |
| Hazards › Name | The mower blade can separate from the spindle, posing a laceration hazard to the operator or bystanders. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received two reports of blade disengagement during product demonstrations. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Bush Hog HDE riding lawn mowers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 500 |
| Recall I D | 8182 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact a Bush Hog dealer to arrange for a free repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Bush Hog dealers nationwide from February 2017 to September 2017 for between $6,200 and $7,200. |
| Recall Date | 2017-11-15T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Bush Hog Zero Turn Radius (ZTR) HDE riding lawn mowers sold in black with gray wheels and gray rollover protection structures (ROPs). HDE is printed on the left side of the unit beneath the seat. The mowers were manufactured on or before August 4, 2017. The manufacturing date is located on a plate on the right rear frame, underneath the fender. The 15-digit serial number includes the manufacture date in digits 9-11. Recalled mowers have a date code that represents the number of days since the beginning of the calendar year of 001 through 216 (January 1 through August 4). Mowers with a yellow bolt fastening the blade to the spindle have already been repaired. |
| Recall Number | 18036 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Bush Hog Inc., of Selma, Ala. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Bush Hog toll-free at 877-873-0145 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.bushhog.com and click “Safety Recall” for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-11-15T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Bush Hog Recalls Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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