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CPSC recall · Reported March 23, 2004

CPSC, Murray Inc. Announce Recall of Lawn Mowers and Lawn Tractors

Plastic components on these lawn mowers and lawn tractors can crack, if they are struck by an object thrown from the blade. Objects can be ejected from the mower unexpectedly and …

Recall #
04103
Affected scope
About 8,000
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Murray, Inc., of Lawrenceburg, Tenn. recalled The recall includes certain 20-, 21-, and 22-inch walk-behind lawn mowers; certain 30-inc….

CPSC, Murray Inc. Announce Recall of Lawn Mowers and Lawn Tractors was recalled by Murray, Inc., of Lawrenceburg, Tenn. in March 23, 2004. Reason: Plastic components on these lawn mowers and lawn tractors can crack, if they are struck by an object thrown f…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using this product immediately and discard or destroy it. The firm …. Verify recall #04103 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Murray, Inc., of Lawrenceburg, Tenn. issued this CPSC recall-Plastic components on these lawn mowers and lawn tractors can crack, if they are struck by an object thrown f….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04103 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

The recall includes certain 20-, 21-, and 22-inch walk-behind lawn mowers; certain 30-inch mid-engine riding lawn mowers; certain 38-, 40-, 42-, and 46-inch lawn tractors; and certain 46-inch garden tractors. They are red, black or gray. "Murray" is written on the body of the mowers. The model number can be found on the unit's nameplate located under the seat of the lawn tractors and at the rear of the mower housing on the walk-behind mowers. The following model numbers are included in recall: 309029X92 387002X92 405000X8 425620X92 425001X8 425014X92 425015X92 461004X92 465306X8 201010X18 20112X92 218950X92 22265X8 223310X8 224110X8 225113X92 226111X92

Reason for recall

Plastic components on these lawn mowers and lawn tractors can crack, if they are struck by an object thrown from the blade. Objects can be ejected from the mower unexpectedly and could hit nearby consumers.

Remedy, what to 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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 04103
Date reported March 23, 2004
Date initiated March 23, 2004
Recalling firm Murray, Inc., of Lawrenceburg, Tenn.
Affected scope About 8,000
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recall includes certain 20-, 21-, and 22-inch walk-behind lawn mowers; certain 30-inch mid-engine riding lawn mowers; certain 38-, 40-, 42-, and 46-inch lawn tractors; and certain 46-inch garden tractors. They are red, black or gray. "Murray" is written on the body of the mowers. The model number can be found on the unit's nameplate located under the seat of the lawn tractors and at the rear of the mower housing on the walk-behind mowers. The following model numbers are included in recall: 309029X92 387002X92 405000X8 425620X92 425001X8 425014X92 425015X92 461004X92 465306X8 201010X18 20112X92 218950X92 22265X8 223310X8 224110X8 225113X92 226111X92. Recalled by Murray, Inc., of Lawrenceburg, Tenn.. Units affected: About 8,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Plastic components on these lawn mowers and lawn tractors can crack, if they are struck by an object thrown from the blade. Objects can be ejected from the mower unexpectedly and could hit nearby 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. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 04103.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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