CPSC, The Grasshopper Company Announce Recall of Riding Lawn Mowers

Active Recall Announced November 16, 2001 CPSC #02506

Quick answer

CPSC, The Grasshopper Company Announce Recall of Riding Lawn Mowers is CPSC recall #02506, announced on November 16, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves Mid-Mount Series 225/52 riding mowers with serial numbers 5110281 through 5210414. Serial numbers are located on the right fender, under the seat. The remedy is consumers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact grasshopper to arrange for installation of a replacement fuel tank, at no charge.. Affected brand: The Grasshopper Co.. of Moundridge, Kan..

Hazard

The recall involves Mid-Mount Series 225/52 riding mowers with serial numbers 5110281 through 5210414. Serial numbers are located on the right fender, under the seat.

Affected products

Mid-Mount Series 225/52 riding lawn mowers

Recalled brands

The Grasshopper Co.. of Moundridge, Kan.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact Grasshopper to arrange for installation of a replacement fuel tank, at no charge.

Recall date

November 16, 2001

Categories

Lawn Mowers & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #02506?

CPSC recall #02506 covers CPSC, The Grasshopper Company Announce Recall of Riding Lawn Mowers, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 16, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves Mid-Mount Series 225/52 riding mowers with serial numbers 5110281 through 5210414. Serial numbers are located on the right fender, under the seat.

What is the remedy for recall #02506?

The CPSC remedy for recall #02506 is consumers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact grasshopper to arrange for installation of a replacement fuel tank, at no charge.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, The Grasshopper Company Announce Recall of Riding Lawn Mowers on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-The-Grasshopper-Company-Announce-Recall-of-Riding-Lawn-Mowers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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