Exmark Recalls Pioneer S-Series Mowers Due to Crash Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Welds on the motion control linkage can fail and cause the driver to lose control of the machine, resulting in a crash hazard.
Product Description & Identification
2011 Exmark Pioneer S-Series zero radius turn riding mowers with red, welded, tubular steel frames and mowing decks in three sizes - 44, 48 and 52 inches. Operators use two levers to control the mowers. The name Exmark is on the front of the seat mount and the name Pioneer is on the front of the floor pan. Mowers with the following model and serial number ranges are affected by this recall: Model Serial Number Range PNS20KA443 928367 to 947833 PNS22KA483 928417 to 949985 PNS24KA523 928492 to 950315 The model name and serial numbers are located on the seat mount near where the driver's right foot rests on the floorpan.
Affected Products
Exmark Pioneer S-Series riding mowers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Exmark-Recalls-Pioneer-S-Series-Mowers-Due-to-Crash-Hazard |
| Title | Exmark Recalls Pioneer S-Series Mowers Due to Crash Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11730.11730a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11730.11730b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Data plate with Model and Serial numbers |
| Hazards › Name | Welds on the motion control linkage can fail and cause the driver to lose control of the machine, resulting in a crash hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Exmark has had no reports of incidents or injuries. |
| Products › Name | Exmark Pioneer S-Series riding mowers |
| Products › Type | Riding Lawn Mowers |
| Products › Category I D | 68453 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 750 products |
| Recall I D | 842 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should contact their Exmark dealer to have the improperly welded parts replaced. |
| Retailers › Name | Exmark dealers nationwide from February 11, 2011 to March 10, 2011 for $6,881 to $7,658. |
| Recall Date | 2011-03-29T00:00:00 |
| Description | 2011 Exmark Pioneer S-Series zero radius turn riding mowers with red, welded, tubular steel frames and mowing decks in three sizes - 44, 48 and 52 inches. Operators use two levers to control the mowers. The name Exmark is on the front of the seat mount and the name Pioneer is on the front of the floor pan. Mowers with the following model and serial number ranges are affected by this recall: Model Serial Number Range PNS20KA443 928367 to 947833 PNS22KA483 928417 to 949985 PNS24KA523 928492 to 950315 The model name and serial numbers are located on the seat mount near where the driver's right foot rests on the floorpan. |
| Recall Number | 11730 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Exmark Manufacturing Company, of Beatrice, Neb. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Exmark at 800-667-5296, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.exmark.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-05T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |