Key Takeaway
CPSC, WCI Outdoor Products Inc. Announce Recall of Lawn Tractors by WCI Outdoor Products, of Cleveland, Ohio was recalled on November 16, 2001. What to do: Consumers should stop using these lawn tractors immediately and contact the appropriate service center for a free repair.
CPSC, WCI Outdoor Products Inc. Announce Recall of Lawn Tractors
Description
The recall involves lawn tractors sold under the brand names Poulan Pro, WEED EATER, Husqvarna and Jonsered. They have the manufacturer ID number and serial date codes listed below, located under the tractor seat on the fender. Brand MFG. ID Number SERIAL Date Service Repair Center Poulan Pro PR1742ST(A)(B)(C)(D) PR17H42ST(A)(B)(C) PR18542ST(A)(B)(C) PR185H42ST(C)(D)Range(MO/DA/YR)110700through082101 (800) 849-1297 www.poulan.com PR20H42ST(B)(C)(D) PRK17G42ST(A)(B) PRK17H42ST(A)(B) (800) 358-1097 www.sears.com WEED EATER S165H42(A) (800) 849-1297 www.poulan.com Husqvarna YTH1542(A)(B)(C) YTH1746(A)(B) (800) 438-7297 www.husqvarna.com Jonsered JNA1542(A) JNA15H42(A) (877) 693-7729
Injuries / Consequence
WCI has received 76 reports of the fuel tanks on these lawn tractors cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these lawn tractors immediately and contact the appropriate service center for a free repair.
Products Affected
Lawn tractors sold under the brand names Poulan Pro, WEED EATER, Husqvarna and Jonsered
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Company Information
WCI Outdoor Products, of Cleveland, Ohio
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using these lawn tractors immediately and contact the appropriate service center for a free repair.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.