Recalls / 2004-12-06
CPSC, Electrolux Home Products Inc. Announce Recall of Husqvarna Lawn Tractors
05061 · Recalled 2004-12-06 · CPSC page
Description
These Husqvarna 18.5 horsepower, hydrostatic transmission, 42-inch cutting deck, lawn tractors are gasoline-powered and are designed for residential use. The recall involves models LTH18542A and LTH18542B and includes all serial numbers. The model plate with the model number information is found under the seat.
Hazards
These lawn tractors can develop abrasions on the fuel tank because of the fuel line clamp's location. This can result in a fuel tank leak, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
Husqvarna has received four reports of fuel tanks leaking. There have been no reports of fire or property damage.
Remedy
Consumers who have one of the recalled lawn tractors should contact an authorized Husqvarna service provider in your area, which will provide a free repair.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Husqvarna Lawn Tractors | 5,280 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Electrolux Home Products Inc.
- Made in
- United States
- Sold at
- Husqvarna dealers, distributors nationwide, 500.
Consumer contact
For more information or to locate a Husqvarna dealer, call Husqvarna at (800) 448-7543 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.usa.husqvarna.com
Source: CPSC recall 05061. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.