Husqvarna Recalls TuffTorq Yard Tractors Due to Loss of Braking Ability

Active Recall Announced June 9, 2011 CPSC #11742

Quick answer

Husqvarna Recalls TuffTorq Yard Tractors Due to Loss of Braking Ability is CPSC recall #11742, announced on June 9, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled yard tractors and contact husqvarna to schedule a free repair at an authorized husqvarna dealer.. Affected brand: Husqvarna Professional Products Inc..

Hazard

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.

Affected products

Husqvarna Yard Tractors with TuffTorq K46LD Transaxle

Recalled brands

Husqvarna Professional Products Inc.

Remedy

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

Recall date

June 9, 2011

Categories

Garden Tractors and Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #11742?

CPSC recall #11742 covers Husqvarna Recalls TuffTorq Yard Tractors Due to Loss of Braking Ability, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 9, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #11742?

The CPSC remedy for recall #11742 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled yard tractors and contact husqvarna to schedule a free repair at an authorized husqvarna dealer.. 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 Husqvarna Recalls TuffTorq Yard Tractors Due to Loss of Braking Ability 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/2011/Husqvarna-Recalls-TuffTorq-Yard-Tractors-Due-to-Loss-of-Braking-Ability. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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