Recall 15-222, published August 25, 2015
Scag Liberty-Z zero-turn lawn mowers
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
SZL48-22KTCheck the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: SZL48-22KT, SZL52-24KT.
Which products are included?
This recall involves two Scag Liberty-Z zero-turn lawn mowers; model SZL48-22KT with serial numbers K7100001 through K7102353 and model SZL52-24KT with serial numbers K7200001 through K7202020. The model and serial numbers are printed on a vertical plate under the mower's seat. "Scag" in red letters, "Liberty Z" in white letters and a blue "Z" is printed on a plate below the front of the seat. The mowers have an orange base with two orange and black steering handles. The mowers also have two large black with orange rim wheels in the back of the mower and two smaller black with orange rim wheels in the front of the mower.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The gas tank can leak, posing a fire hazard.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled lawn mowers and contact Scag Power Equipment or an authorized dealer for a free repair. Scag Power Equipment authorized dealers have contacted all known owners.
- Brand
- Scag Liberty-Z zero-turn lawn
- Recall published
- August 25, 2015
- Category
- Power Tools
- Units
- About 4,400
- Sold at / sales period
- Scag Power Equipment authorized dealers nationwide from October 2014 through May 2015 for about $4,500.
