CPSC, Exmark Announce Recall of Lazer Z Zero Turn Radius Riding Lawn Mowers
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2004-12-06). Hazards: fire. About 1,215 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05520 |
| Published | 2004-12-06 |
| Last updated | 2024-11-19 |
| Product category | Lawn Mowers & Accessories |
| Products | Lazer Z EFI zero turn radius riding lawn mowers |
| Firm named in the title | Exmark |
| Firms | Exmark Manufacturing of Beatrice, Nebraska (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 1,215 |
| Hazard classes | fire |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Authorized Exmark dealers sold these riding lawn mowers nationwide, from July 2003 to September 2004. |
Description
The 2004 Model Lazer Z zero-turn (ZRT) riding mowers with 60-inch and 72-inch decks are equipped with electric fuel injection engines as follows: Model Serial Range Description Suggested Retail Price LZ28KC604 440000-500539 28HP ZRT w/60" deck $11,099 LZ28KC724 440000-500612 28HP ZRT w/72" deck $11,432 All products are equipped with a foldable roll-over protection bar. The model and serial number decal can be found on the frame below the seat.
Hazard
Due to the location of the fuel line on the Lazer Z EFI riding mowers, a hole can develop, resulting in a fuel leak that could present a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these Exmark riding mowers and contact their local Authorized Exmark Service Dealer to schedule a time to install a free replacement fuel line.
Incidents and injuries
No reports of injury or property damage.
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