Riding lawn mowers

CPSC Recall #14-282 — September 25, 2014

Recall #14-282 Date: September 25, 2014 Remedy: Repair

Product

Riding lawn mowers

Description

The ignition module in 2012, 2013 and 2014 riding lawn mowers with 27-horsepower Kohler engines can fail to ground, overheat and melt.

Hazard

The ignition module can fail to ground, resulting in overheating and melting, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

Shivvers has received reports of four lawn mower ignition modules overheating and melting. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact a Country Clipper dealer to schedule a free repair.

Units Affected

About 1,650 in the U.S. and 261 in Canada

Sold At

Country Clipper lawn mower dealers nationwide from October 2011 to May 2014 for between $5,300 and $9,500.

Manufactured In

United States