Kubota Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced March 17, 2009 CPSC #09727

Quick answer

Kubota Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #09727, announced on March 17, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled riding mowers are propelled by gasoline V-twin engines and have 48-inch, 54-inch or 60-inch wide mower decks. The mowers come with adjustable roll bars and have 22 or 27 horsepower engines and are bright orange with KUBOTA decals on both sides behind the driver's seat. This recall includes the following model numbers: ZG222(serial numbers 10002 through 13673), ZG227 (serial numbers 10002 through 12957), ZG327 (serial numbers 10004 through 13318) which can be identified by the model designation and serial number on the data plate located on the right side frame, either before the mower deck or immediately after the mower deck. The remedy is owners of these machines should immediately stop using them until they have been inspected by an authorized dealer and a free replacement carburetor has been installed.. Affected brand: Kubota Manufacturing of America Corp..

Hazard

The recalled riding mowers are propelled by gasoline V-twin engines and have 48-inch, 54-inch or 60-inch wide mower decks. The mowers come with adjustable roll bars and have 22 or 27 horsepower engines and are bright orange with KUBOTA decals on both sides behind the driver's seat. This recall includes the following model numbers: ZG222(serial numbers 10002 through 13673), ZG227 (serial numbers 10002 through 12957), ZG327 (serial numbers 10004 through 13318) which can be identified by the model designation and serial number on the data plate located on the right side frame, either before the mower deck or immediately after the mower deck.

Affected products

Kubota Zero Turn Riding Mowers

Recalled brands

Kubota Manufacturing of America Corp.

Remedy

Owners of these machines should immediately stop using them until they have been inspected by an authorized dealer and a free replacement carburetor has been installed.

Recall date

March 17, 2009

Categories

Lawn Mowers & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09727?

CPSC recall #09727 covers Kubota Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 17, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled riding mowers are propelled by gasoline V-twin engines and have 48-inch, 54-inch or 60-inch wide mower decks. The mowers come with adjustable roll bars and have 22 or 27 horsepower engines and are bright orange with KUBOTA decals on both sides behind the driver's seat. This recall includes the following model numbers: ZG222(serial numbers 10002 through 13673), ZG227 (serial numbers 10002 through 12957), ZG327 (serial numbers 10004 through 13318) which can be identified by the model designation and serial number on the data plate located on the right side frame, either before the mower deck or immediately after the mower deck.

What is the remedy for recall #09727?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09727 is owners of these machines should immediately stop using them until they have been inspected by an authorized dealer and a free replacement carburetor has been installed.. 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 Kubota Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard 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/2009/Kubota-Recalls-Riding-Mowers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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