Recalls / 2015-08-25

Scag Power Equipment Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard

15222 · Recalled 2015-08-25 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves two Scag Liberty-Z zero-turn lawn mowers; model SZL48-22KT with serial numbers K7100001 through K7102353 and model SZL52-24KT with serial numbers K7200001 through K7202020. The model and serial numbers are printed on a vertical plate under the mower's seat. "Scag" in red letters, "Liberty Z" in white letters and a blue "Z" is printed on a plate below the front of the seat. The mowers have an orange base with two orange and black steering handles. The mowers also have two large black with orange rim wheels in the back of the mower and two smaller black with orange rim wheels in the front of the mower.

Hazards

The gas tank can leak, posing a fire hazard.

Reported injuries

Scag Power Equipment has received five reports of gas tank leaks on the mowers. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled lawn mowers and contact Scag Power Equipment or an authorized dealer for a free repair. Scag Power Equipment authorized dealers have contacted all known owners.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Scag Liberty-Z zero-turn lawn mowers		About 4,400

Parties

Manufacturer: Scag Power Equipment, a division
Made in: United States
Sold at: Scag Power Equipment authorized dealers nationwide, 500.

Consumer contact

Scag Power Equipment toll-free at 844-491-4859 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.scag.com and click on Recall Information at the bottom of the page for more information.

More images

Scag Liberty-Z serial number plate under seat

Source: CPSC recall 15222. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.