Cub Cadet Recalls Zero-Turn Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced October 24, 2018 CPSC #19706

Quick answer

Cub Cadet Recalls Zero-Turn Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #19706, announced on October 24, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Cub Cadet model year 2018 RZT SX EFI residential zero turn riding mowers. The yellow, four-wheel mower with steering wheel control is sold with a 42, 46 or 50-inch cutting deck. "Cub Cadet" is printed on the front and sides of the mower, and on the seat's backrest. "RZT SX" is printed below the seat. Models included in the recall are 17AWCBYS010, 17AWCBYZ010, 17RWCBYN010, 17RWCBYN210, 17RWCBYS010 and 17RWCBYZ010 and were manufactured between December 2017 and June 2018. The model number and manufacture date in MM/YYYY format can be found on a label located under the seat frame. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers, store them outside and contact an authorized cub cadet dealer or customer service representative to arrange for a free repair. cub cadet is contacting all known purchasers directly. Affected brand: Cub Cadet.

Hazard

This recall involves Cub Cadet model year 2018 RZT SX EFI residential zero turn riding mowers. The yellow, four-wheel mower with steering wheel control is sold with a 42, 46 or 50-inch cutting deck. "Cub Cadet" is printed on the front and sides of the mower, and on the seat's backrest. "RZT SX" is printed below the seat. Models included in the recall are 17AWCBYS010, 17AWCBYZ010, 17RWCBYN010, 17RWCBYN210, 17RWCBYS010 and 17RWCBYZ010 and were manufactured between December 2017 and June 2018. The model number and manufacture date in MM/YYYY format can be found on a label located under the seat frame.

Affected products

Cub Cadet RZT SX EFI zero-turn riding mowers

Recalled brands

Cub Cadet

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers, store them outside and contact an authorized Cub Cadet dealer or customer service representative to arrange for a free repair. Cub Cadet is contacting all known purchasers directly

Recall date

October 24, 2018

Categories

Cub Cadet RZT SX EFI zero-turn riding mowers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #19706?

CPSC recall #19706 covers Cub Cadet Recalls Zero-Turn Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 24, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Cub Cadet model year 2018 RZT SX EFI residential zero turn riding mowers. The yellow, four-wheel mower with steering wheel control is sold with a 42, 46 or 50-inch cutting deck. "Cub Cadet" is printed on the front and sides of the mower, and on the seat's backrest. "RZT SX" is printed below the seat. Models included in the recall are 17AWCBYS010, 17AWCBYZ010, 17RWCBYN010, 17RWCBYN210, 17RWCBYS010 and 17RWCBYZ010 and were manufactured between December 2017 and June 2018. The model number and manufacture date in MM/YYYY format can be found on a label located under the seat frame.

What is the remedy for recall #19706?

The CPSC remedy for recall #19706 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers, store them outside and contact an authorized cub cadet dealer or customer service representative to arrange for a free repair. cub cadet is contacting all known purchasers directly. 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 Cub Cadet Recalls Zero-Turn Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) 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/2019/Cub-Cadet-Recalls-ZeroTurn-Riding-Mowers-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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