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CPSCRecalled Jul 23, 2015 · #15195

Husqvarna Recalls Lawn and Garden Tillers Due to Risk of Bodily Injury, Laceration

Hazard

The tiller's transmission shift rod and clip can come into contact with the control cable during shifting and cause the tiller to unintentionally move forward or backward, posing a risk of bodily injury and/or laceration.

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Description

This recall involves Ariens®, Husqvarna®, Jonsered® and Poulan Pro® brand rear tine tillers used for plowing, cultivation and ridging gardens and lawns. The tillers have an engine to power the wheels and the rear tines, an operator handle with forward and reverse transmission and tilling widths ranging from 17 to 19 inches. The brand name is printed on the side of the tiller. They were sold in red, orange and yellow/black colors. The following model and serial numbers are included in the recall. Brand Name Model Number Serial Number Range Ariens A600DRT Husqvarna CRT900, CRT900L, DRT900, DRT900E, DRT900H 101514MXXXXX through 053115MXXXXX Jonsered J208C14, J208D14 Poulan Pro PRRT900

Product details

Product
Lawn and garden tillers
Type
Lawn Trimmers or Edgers (Not Brushcutters)
Manufacturer
Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products N.A. Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Model numbers
A600DRT, CRT900, CRT900L, DRT900, DRT900E, DRT900H, 101514MXXXXX, 053115MXXXXX, J208C14, J208D14, PRRT900
UPCs
Sold at
Hardware stores, home centers and independent outdoor power equipment dealers from October 2014 through May 2015 for between $600 and $850.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tillers and return it to the nearest Husqvarna dealer for a free repair.

View the official CPSC notice