Key Takeaway
Kubota Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) by Kubota Manufacturing of America Corp., of Gainesville, Ga. was recalled on May 21, 2013. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact Kubota for a free repair. Kubota is contacting its customers directly.
Kubota Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Description
This recall involves orange-colored Kubota ZG100 Series Zero Turn riding mowers with the following model and serial numbers: Model ZG124E with serial numbers between 10002 and 12179, Model ZG123S with serial numbers between 10002 and 12505, Model ZG127E with serial numbers between 10002 and 11574 and Model ZG127S with serial numbers between 10003 and 12959. Kubota is printed on the front of the mower and on the side. The model and serial numbers are printed on the data plate on the left part of the frame near the operator's foot area.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received 56 reports of mowers' fuel tanks leaking. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact Kubota for a free repair. Kubota is contacting its customers directly.
Products Affected
Kubota ZG100 Series 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: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact Kubota for a free repair. Kubota is contacting its customers directly.
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.