CPSC recall · Reported April 14, 2022
MTD Recalls Craftsman and Troy-Bilt Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Crash Hazard
The riding mowers can fail to come to a complete stop and continue to move at a speed of about one mile per hour when the clutch/brake pedal is fully depressed, posing a low speed…
Mtd Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio recalled This recall involves Craftsman 30" mini and Troy-Bilt TB30 riding lawn mowers. The lawn m….
MTD Recalls Craftsman and Troy-Bilt Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Crash Hazard was recalled by Mtd Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio in April 14, 2022. Reason: The riding mowers can fail to come to a complete stop and continue to move at a speed of about one mile per h…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact Craftsman or…. Verify recall #22119 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Mtd Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio issued this CPSC recall-The riding mowers can fail to come to a complete stop and continue to move at a speed of about one mile per h….
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- April 14, 2022
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #22119 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
This recall involves Craftsman 30" mini and Troy-Bilt TB30 riding lawn mowers. The lawn mowers are red and black. Troy-Bilt or Craftsman are printed on the front column. Recalled lawn mowers are not marked with a green X, were manufactured from July 20, 2021 through December 17, 2022, and have serial numbers 1G20MB20001 through 1L17MB20228. The month and year of manufacture are found on the model plate label under the heading DOM for Date of Manufacture. The third and fourth characters of the serial number identify the manufacturing day. For example, serial number 1G20MB20001 would mean the mower was manufactured on the 20th day of the month of July. Months are listed A (January) through L (December). The date of manufacture, the serial number, which includes the full manufacture date, and the following model or SKU numbers can be found on the model plate label on the bottom of the seat pan: Brand Model SKU Troy-Bilt 13B726JD023 1004822873 3AC26JD023 1006771776 13AC26JD066 Craftsman 13BC26JD093 CMXGRAM1130035 13AC26JD093
Reason for recall
The riding mowers can fail to come to a complete stop and continue to move at a speed of about one mile per hour when the clutch/brake pedal is fully depressed, posing a low speed crash hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact Craftsman or Troy-Bilt for a free inspection and repair. Consumers will be assisted in contacting a local repair shop to have a replacement drive belt installed at no cost to the consumer. Pickup and delivery of the lawn mower will be arranged if necessary at no cost to the consumer.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 22119 |
| Date reported | April 14, 2022 |
| Date initiated | April 14, 2022 |
| Recalling firm | Mtd Products Inc, of Cleveland, Ohio |
| Affected scope | About 6,200 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
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 immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact Craftsman or Troy-Bilt for a free inspection and rep…
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