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CPSCRecalled Oct 23, 2008 · #09706

Murray Riding Lawn Mowers Recalled By Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Hazard

The two-piece fuel tanks on the riding mowers can separate at the seam, causing fuel to leak. This can pose fire and burn hazards to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves Murray front engine riding lawnmowers with the model and serial numbers listed below. The model and serial numbers are located on an identification tag on the rear frame of the unit. Model Serial Number Range 7800162 2012852329 through 2012852578; 2013004655 through 2013005154; 2013071338 through 2013071546 7800191 2012886982 through 2012887081; 2012887082 through 2012887231; 2013035588 through 2013035671 7800192 2012887399 through 2012887548; 2012887549 through 2012887648; 2012978024 through 2012978024; 2013046581 through 2013047179

Product details

Product
Murray Front Engine Riding Lawn Mowers
Type
Lawn Mowers & Accessories
Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group LLC, of Wauwatosa, Wis.
Model numbers
7800162, 2012852329, 2012852578, 2013004655, 2013005154, 2013071338, 2013071546, 7800191, 2012886982, 2012887081, 2012887082, 2012887231, 2013035588, 2013035671, 7800192, 2012887399, 2012887548, 2012887549, 2012887648, 2012978024, 20129
UPCs
Sold at
Various riding lawnmower dealers nationwide from April 2008 through September 2008 for about $950.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mower and contact the dealer from which it was purchased for a free repair.

View the official CPSC notice