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Husqvarna Professional Products Recalls Riding Lawn Tractors Due to Fire Hazard

Name: Husqvarna Professional Products Recalls Riding Lawn Tractors Due to Fire Hazard
Brand: Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
SKU: CPSC-10748
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: July 27, 2010Recall ID: 10748Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The fuel line on the rear-mounted fuel tank is too long and can come in contact with moving parts while the tractor is in use, posing a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves gas-powered Husqvarna riding lawn tractors designed for residential use. The lawn tractor's model and serial numbers are printed on an identification plate located underneath the tractor seat. Models and serials numbers included in the recall are: GTH27V52LS lawn tractors with model numbers 96043009100 and 96043009900, with serial numbers 010810A00XXXX through 05061000XXXX.

Affected Products

Husqvarna Riding Lawn Tractors

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Husqvarna-Professional-Products-Recalls-Riding-Lawn-Tractors-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
Title	Husqvarna Professional Products Recalls Riding Lawn Tractors Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/5402193825884d8fafd25a47c8d414d5.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled lawn tractor
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/858856115f894e489a23705e698fcadb.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Tractor identification plate
Hazards › Name	The fuel line on the rear-mounted fuel tank is too long and can come in contact with moving parts while the tractor is in use, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › Name	The firm has received 53 reports of fuel line damage. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Husqvarna Riding Lawn Tractors
Products › Type	Tractors
Products › Category I D	2212
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,700
Recall I D	436
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled riding tractors and contact Husqvarna to arrange a free repair.
Retailers › Name	Husqvarna authorized dealers nationwide from January 2010 to May 2010 for about $3,000.
Recall Date	2010-07-27T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves gas-powered Husqvarna riding lawn tractors designed for residential use. The lawn tractor's model and serial numbers are printed on an identification plate located underneath the tractor seat. Models and serials numbers included in the recall are: GTH27V52LS lawn tractors with model numbers 96043009100 and 96043009900, with serial numbers 010810A00XXXX through 05061000XXXX.
Recall Number	10748
Manufacturers › Name	Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Consumer Contact	For more information or to schedule a free repair, contact Husqvarna toll-free at (877) 257-6921 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. ET Saturday. Consumers can also visit the firm's website at www.husqvarna.us/july2010Alert
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmHusqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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