Key Takeaway
Kubota Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard by Kubota Manufacturing of America Corp., of Gainesville, Ga. was recalled on March 17, 2009. What to do: Owners of these machines should immediately stop using them until they have been inspected by an authorized dealer and a free replacement carburetor h...
Kubota Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
Description
The recalled riding mowers are propelled by gasoline V-twin engines and have 48-inch, 54-inch or 60-inch wide mower decks. The mowers come with adjustable roll bars and have 22 or 27 horsepower engines and are bright orange with KUBOTA decals on both sides behind the driver's seat. This recall includes the following model numbers: ZG222(serial numbers 10002 through 13673), ZG227 (serial numbers 10002 through 12957), ZG327 (serial numbers 10004 through 13318) which can be identified by the model designation and serial number on the data plate located on the right side frame, either before the mower deck or immediately after the mower deck.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Owners of these machines should immediately stop using them until they have been inspected by an authorized dealer and a free replacement carburetor has been installed.
Products Affected
Kubota Zero Turn Riding Mowers
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Company Information
Kubota Manufacturing of America Corp., of Gainesville, Ga.
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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: Owners of these machines should immediately stop using them until they have been inspected by an authorized dealer and a free replacement carburetor has been installed.
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.