Model number check

M54-KH

Is M54-KH recalled? Yes. Model number M54-KH is listed in CPSC recall 13-733: MTD Products Cub Cadet 2011 Commercial Zero Turn Mowers, announced April 29, 2013. Hazard: fire. Remedy: repair.

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Recall 13-733, published April 29, 2013

MTD Products Cub Cadet 2011 Commercial Zero Turn Mowers

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

Affected model numbers

M54-KH
Additional identifying details

A label located on the frame under the foot rest lists the model number and the month and year date of manufacture (DOM).

Which products are included?

This recall involves eight 2011 model Cub Cadet commercial zero turn lawn mowers. Models included in the recall are: M54-KH, M60-KH, M60-KW, M72-KW, S6031-KW, S7237-KW, TANK L48 and TANK L60. Mowers included in the recall were manufactured between January 2011 and December 2011. A label located on the frame under the foot rest lists the model number and the month and year date of manufacture (DOM).

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

Fuel can leak from the vent valve grommet on top of the fuel tank during operation, posing a risk of fire.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an authorized Cub Cadet service dealer for a free repair. Cub Cadet is contacting its customers directly.

Remedy type: Repair

Recall published
April 29, 2013
Category
Power Tools
Units
About 2,100
Sold at / sales period
Independent Cub Cadet dealers nationwide from January 2011 through January 2013 for between $7,700 and $18,700.

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