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CPSC, Deere & Co. Announce Recall of Lawn Tractors is CPSC recall #02517, announced on January 4, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The tractors have a 38", 42" or 48" mower deck, a 13 to 16 horsepower engine, and are green with yellow trim. "John Deere" and the model number are printed on the hood of the tractor. This recall involves the following John Deere LT series lawn tractors: Model Serial Numbers LT 133A MOL133A133732-137051 LT 155B MOL155B132012-135678 LT 155C MOL155C125907-126632 LT 166E MOL166E126422-127231 LT 166F MOL166F125307-125410 LT 166G MOL166G125444-125606 LT 166J MOL166J125870-127202 Serial numbers are located on a plate in front of the seat. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled lawn tractors immediately and contact their nearest john deere dealer to arrange for a free replacement fuel tank to be installed.. Affected brand: Deere & Company.
The tractors have a 38", 42" or 48" mower deck, a 13 to 16 horsepower engine, and are green with yellow trim. "John Deere" and the model number are printed on the hood of the tractor. This recall involves the following John Deere LT series lawn tractors: Model Serial Numbers LT 133A MOL133A133732-137051 LT 155B MOL155B132012-135678 LT 155C MOL155C125907-126632 LT 166E MOL166E126422-127231 LT 166F MOL166F125307-125410 LT 166G MOL166G125444-125606 LT 166J MOL166J125870-127202 Serial numbers are located on a plate in front of the seat.
Affected products
John Deere LT series Lawn Tractors
Recalled brands
Deere & Company
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled lawn tractors immediately and contact their nearest John Deere dealer to arrange for a free replacement fuel tank to be installed.
Recall date
January 4, 2002
CPSC recall #02517 covers CPSC, Deere & Co. Announce Recall of Lawn Tractors, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 4, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The tractors have a 38", 42" or 48" mower deck, a 13 to 16 horsepower engine, and are green with yellow trim. "John Deere" and the model number are printed on the hood of the tractor. This recall involves the following John Deere LT series lawn tractors: Model Serial Numbers LT 133A MOL133A133732-137051 LT 155B MOL155B132012-135678 LT 155C MOL155C125907-126632 LT 166E MOL166E126422-127231 LT 166F MOL166F125307-125410 LT 166G MOL166G125444-125606 LT 166J MOL166J125870-127202 Serial numbers are located on a plate in front of the seat.
The CPSC remedy for recall #02517 is consumers should stop using the recalled lawn tractors immediately and contact their nearest john deere dealer to arrange for a free replacement fuel tank to be installed.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Deere--Co-Announce-Recall-of-Lawn-Tractors. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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