CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The fuel line on the rear-mounted fuel tank is too long and can come in contact with moving parts while the tractor is in use, posing a fire hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • July 27, 2010

Husqvarna Professional Products Recalls Riding Lawn Tractors Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves gas-powered Husqvarna riding lawn tractors designed for residential use. The lawn tractor's model and serial numbers are printed on an identification plate located underneath the tractor seat. Models and serials numbers included in the recall are: GTH27V52LS lawn tractors with model numbers 96043009100 and 96043009900, with serial numbers 010810A00XXXX through 05061000XXXX.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled riding tractors and contact Husqvarna to arrange a free repair.

Contact Information

For more information or to schedule a free repair, contact Husqvarna toll-free at (877) 257-6921 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. ET Saturday. Consumers can also visit the firm's website at www.husqvarna.us/july2010Alert

Recall Details

Sold At
Husqvarna authorized dealers nationwide from January 2010 to May 2010 for about $3,000.
Injuries
The firm has received 53 reports of fuel line damage. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Recall Number
10748

Product Information

Product Name
Husqvarna Riding Lawn Tractors
Product Type
Tractors
Number of Units
About 1,700
Manufacturer Name
Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Manufactured In
United States

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (877) 257-6921
Website www.husqvarna.us/july2010Alert
Full Contact Information

For more information or to schedule a free repair, contact Husqvarna toll-free at (877) 257-6921 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. ET Saturday. Consumers can also visit the firm's website at www.husqvarna.us/july2010Alert