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CPSCRecalled Nov 27, 2012 · #13048

Toro Riding Mowers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The traction drive belt can wear through the mower's fuel tank and cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.

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Description

This recall involves 2012 Toro Z Master Commercial 2000 Series ZRT riding mowers. The mowers are red and black. "Toro" and "2000 Series" are printed on the side and "Z Master Commercial" on the front of the mowers. The model and serial numbers are on a metal plate located at the front of the mower, below the seat, on the left-hand side. The following models and corresponding serial numbers are included in this recall: model number 74141 with serial numbers ranging from 312000101 to 312000784; model number 74143 with serial numbers ranging from 312000101 to 312000887; and model number 74145 with serial numbers ranging from 312000101 to 312001178.

Product details

Product
Toro® Z Master® Riding Mowers
Type
Gas-powered Lawn Mowers
Manufacturer
The Toro Co., of Bloomington, Minn.
Model numbers
74141, 312000101, 312000784, 74143, 312000887, 74145, 312001178
UPCs
Sold at
Toro dealers nationwide from January 2012 through August 2012 for between $7,700 and $8,700.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled mowers immediately and contact a Toro dealer to schedule a free repair and/or to check if the repair has already been made to the mower. Toro has contacted registered owners of the recalled mowers.

View the official CPSC notice