CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The yard tractor's transaxle can experience intermittent drive failure, posing a risk of reduced or lost braking ability.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • June 9, 2011

Husqvarna Recalls TuffTorq Yard Tractors Due to Loss of Braking Ability

This recall involves orange Husqvarna yard tractors with TuffTorq K46LD transaxle. Yard tractors included in the recall have model numbers YTH23V42LS and YTH24V48LS and serial numbers ranging from 050110A001000 to 123110D999999. The first six digits of the serial number are a date code. Tractors included in the recall have a serial date range of May 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010. Model and serial information is located on an identification plate attached to the underside of the seat.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled yard tractors and contact Husqvarna to schedule a free repair at an authorized Husqvarna dealer.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Husqvarna toll-free at (877) 257-6921 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's website at www.husqvarna.us

Recall Details

Sold At
Husqvarna authorized dealers nationwide from May 2010 through December 2010 for between $2,300 and $2,800.
Injuries
None reported.
Manufacturer
Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
11742

Product Information

Product Name
Husqvarna Yard Tractors with TuffTorq K46LD Transaxle
Product Type
Garden Tractors and Accessories
Number of Units
About 1,600
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
Full Contact Information

For more information, contact Husqvarna toll-free at (877) 257-6921 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's website at www.husqvarna.us