CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Shivvers Manufacturing Announce Recall of Blower Blades for the Jazee and ...
Published: July 21, 2004Recall ID: 04568Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The ends of the blades on these Country Clipper riding mowers can break off and become projectiles, leaving the mower deck at a high rate of speed. The recalled blades can break because "slots" in the blade cause metal fatigue.
Product Description & Identification
The Country Clipper riding mowers are red with black wheels and controls. The recalled blades have these model numbers: 629-306P, 629-307P, and 629-308P. The blades are black with two slots cut near the middle of the blade. The replacement blades do not have slots.
Affected Products
Country Clipper Jazee and Jazee One Grass Collection System Blower Blades
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Shivvers-Manufacturing-Announce-Recall-of-Blower-Blades-for-the-Jazee-and-Jazee-One-Grass-Collection-Systems |
| Title | CPSC, Shivvers Manufacturing Announce Recall of Blower Blades for the Jazee and Jazee One Grass Collection Systems |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/country-clipper-mower.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Country Clipper mower |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/country-clipper-blower-blades.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Country Clipper mower blades |
| Hazards › Name | The ends of the blades on these Country Clipper riding mowers can break off and become projectiles, leaving the mower deck at a high rate of speed. The recalled blades can break because "slots" in the blade cause metal fatigue. |
| Injuries › Name | Shivvers has received six reports of ends breaking off blades of the riding mowers. There have been no reports of injuries or property damage. |
| Products › Name | Country Clipper Jazee and Jazee One Grass Collection System Blower Blades |
| Products › Type | Lawn Mowers & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 2027 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 125 grass collection units |
| Recall I D | 2767 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the Country Clipper Jazee Lawn Mowers with Grass Collection Systems with the recalled blades immediately. Call the Country Clipper dealer to make an appointment for free replacement of the recalled blades. |
| Retailers › Name | The recalled blades were sold with grass collection units for Country Clipper Jazee Lawn Mowers nationwide, from September 2003 through May 14, 2004, for between $14 and $17 per blade. |
| Recall Date | 2004-07-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Country Clipper riding mowers are red with black wheels and controls. The recalled blades have these model numbers: 629-306P, 629-307P, and 629-308P. The blades are black with two slots cut near the middle of the blade. The replacement blades do not have slots. |
| Recall Number | 04568 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Shivvers Manufacturing, of Corydon, Iowa |
| Consumer Contact | Call Country Clipper toll-free at (800) 344-8237 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or log on to the company's website at www.countryclipper.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-04-18T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |