CPSC recall · Reported November 20, 2025
Spartan Mowers and UTVs Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Crash Hazard
The riding mower's steering arm dampers can be installed incorrectly, which can result in an unexpected bouncing motion and loss of operator control, posing a crash hazard.
Intimidator LLC d/b/a/Spartan Mowers and UTVs, Batesville, Arkansas recalled This recall involves certain Model Year 2025 Spartan SRT-XD and KGZ-XD zero radius turn (….
Spartan Mowers and UTVs Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Crash Hazard was recalled by Intimidator LLC d/b/a/Spartan Mowers and UTVs, Batesville, Arkansas in November 20, 2025. Reason: The riding mower's steering arm dampers can be installed incorrectly, which can result in an unexpected bounc…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Spartan riding mowers and contact an…. Verify recall #26103 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Intimidator LLC d/b/a/Spartan Mowers and UTVs, Batesville, Arkansas issued this CPSC recall-The riding mower's steering arm dampers can be installed incorrectly, which can result in an unexpected bounc….
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- November 20, 2025
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #26103 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 certain Model Year 2025 Spartan SRT-XD and KGZ-XD zero radius turn ("ZRT") riding lawn mowers (model numbers RSKXD161994VO, RSKXD172994VO, RSSXD161994VO, RSSXD161999KE, RSSXD172994VO and RSSXD172999KE) within a limited serial range. The mower is gray, black and orange, and has "Spartan" printed on the front of it. The model number and serial number are located on a metal serial plate affixed to the frame of the mower immediately in front of, and at the feet of, the seated operator.
Reason for recall
The riding mower's steering arm dampers can be installed incorrectly, which can result in an unexpected bouncing motion and loss of operator control, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Spartan riding mowers and contact an authorized Spartan dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair of the steering arm dampers at the dealer's location. To verify whether your Spartan mower is affected by the recall, you will need your Spartan mower's model and serial number. To confirm whether your mower is within the affected serial range, visit https://joinspartannation.com/recall-information/. To find a Spartan authorized service dealer near you, visit Spartan's website at: https://joinspartannation.com/dealer-locator.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 26103 |
| Date reported | November 20, 2025 |
| Date initiated | November 20, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Intimidator LLC d/b/a/Spartan Mowers and UTVs, Batesville, Arkansas |
| Affected scope | About 650 |
| 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 Spartan riding mowers and contact an authorized Spartan dealer to schedule a…
- Check the recall number (26103) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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