Recall #22-119 · Published April 14, 2022
Craftsman 30" Mini and Troy-Bilt TB30 Riding Lawn Mowers
CPSC published a recall notice for Craftsman 30" Mini and Troy-Bilt TB30 Riding Lawn Mowers from MTD Products Inc on April 14, 2022. CPSC identifies this hazard: The riding mowers can fail to come to a complete stop and continue to move at a speed of about one mile per hour when the clutch/brake pedal is fully depressed, posing a low speed crash hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact Craftsman or Troy-Bilt for a free inspection and repair. Consumers will be assisted in contacting a local repair shop to have a replacement drive belt installed at no cost to the consumer. Pickup and delivery of the lawn mower will be arranged if necessary at no cost to the consumer.
Why it was recalled
The riding mowers can fail to come to a complete stop and continue to move at a speed of about one mile per hour when the clutch/brake pedal is fully depressed, posing a low speed crash hazard.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers and contact Craftsman or Troy-Bilt for a free inspection and repair. Consumers will be assisted in contacting a local repair shop to have a replacement drive belt installed at no cost to the consumer. Pickup and delivery of the lawn mower will be arranged if necessary at no cost to the consumer.
- Brand
- MTD Products Inc
- Recall published
- April 14, 2022
- Units
- About 6,200
- Sold at / sales period
- The Home Depot, Lowe's and hardware stores nationwide and online at www.homedepot.com or www.lowes.com from July 2021 through January 2022 for about $1,600.