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CPSC, Murray Inc. Announce Recall of Lawn Tractors

Reported: March 23, 2004 Initiated: March 23, 2004 #04102

Product Description

These 40- and 42-inch-cut lawn tractors come with a 1.4 gallon remote fuel tank. They come in red and black or all black. The model number can be found on a nameplate located under the seat. The following model numbers are included in recall: 40507X8 40536X4 405618X81 42504X71 42504X99 42510 42512X99 42542X6 42543X6 425610X99 425612X99 42575X81

Reason for Recall

The fuel tank can develop cracks, allowing fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using this product immediately and discard or destroy it. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.

Details

Units Affected
93,500
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Murray-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Lawn-Tractors-

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
These 40- and 42-inch-cut lawn tractors come with a 1.4 gallon remote fuel tank. They come in red and black or all black. The model number can be found on a nameplate located under the seat. The following model numbers are included in recall: 40507X8 40536X4 405618X81 42504X71 42504X99 42510 42512X99 42542X6 42543X6 425610X99 425612X99 42575X81. Recalled by Murray, Inc., of Lawrenceburg, Tenn.. Units affected: 93,500.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The fuel tank can develop cracks, allowing fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using this product immediately and discard or destroy it. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 23, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04102.

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