Cub Cadet 2011 Commercial Zero Turn Mowers

CPSC Recall #13-733 — April 29, 2013

Recall #13-733 Date: April 29, 2013 Remedy: Repair

Product

Cub Cadet 2011 Commercial Zero Turn Mowers

Description

This recall involves eight 2011 model Cub Cadet commercial zero turn lawn mowers. Models included in the recall are: M54-KH, M60-KH, M60-KW, M72-KW, S6031-KW, S7237-KW, TANK L48 and TANK L60.  Mowers included in the recall were manufactured between January 2011 and December 2011. A label located on the frame under the foot rest lists the model number and the month and year date of manufacture (DOM).

Hazard

Fuel can leak from the vent valve grommet on top of the fuel tank during operation, posing a risk of fire.

Incidents / Injuries

Cub Cadet has received 106 reports of fuel leaking or seeping from the top of the tank, including one report of a fire. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an authorized Cub Cadet service dealer for a free repair. Cub Cadet is contacting its customers directly.

Units Affected

About 2,100

Sold At

Independent Cub Cadet dealers nationwide from January 2011 through January 2013 for between $7,700 and $18,700.

Manufactured In

United States