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CPSCRecalled Apr 29, 2013 · #13733

MTD Products Recalls Cub Cadet Commercial Lawn Mowers Due to Risk of Fire (Recall Alert)

Hazard

Fuel can leak from the vent valve grommet on top of the fuel tank during operation, posing a risk of fire.

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Description

This recall involves eight 2011 model Cub Cadet commercial zero turn lawn mowers. Models included in the recall are: M54-KH, M60-KH, M60-KW, M72-KW, S6031-KW, S7237-KW, TANK L48 and TANK L60. Mowers included in the recall were manufactured between January 2011 and December 2011. A label located on the frame under the foot rest lists the model number and the month and year date of manufacture (DOM).

Product details

Product
Cub Cadet 2011 Commercial Zero Turn Mowers
Type
Riding Lawn Mowers
Manufacturer
MTD Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio
Model numbers
M54-KH, M60-KH, M60-KW, M72-KW, S6031-KW, S7237-KW, L48, L60
UPCs
Sold at
Independent Cub Cadet dealers nationwide from January 2011 through January 2013 for between $7,700 and $18,700.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an authorized Cub Cadet service dealer for a free repair. Cub Cadet is contacting its customers directly.

View the official CPSC notice