RecalledRecall 05-520Published

Exmark Manufacturing Lazer Z EFI zero turn radius riding lawn mowers

CPSC, Exmark Announce Recall of Lazer Z Zero Turn Radius Riding Lawn Mowers

Hazard
Fire
Units
1,215 units
Incidents
Incidents reported
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 05-520, announced December 6, 2004, covers Exmark Manufacturing Lazer Z EFI zero turn radius riding lawn mowers (1,215 units). Due to the location of the fuel line on the Lazer Z EFI riding mowers, a hole can develop, resulting in a fuel leak that could present a fire hazard. Consumers should stop using these Exmark riding mowers and contact their local Authorized Exmark Service Dealer to schedule a time to install a free replacement fuel line. Recall contact: call (800) 479-8379, or go to www.Exmark.com.

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.

Additional identifying details

The model and serial number decal can be found on the frame below the seat.

Which products are included?

The 2004 Model Lazer Z zero-turn (ZRT) riding mowers with 60-inch and 72-inch decks are equipped with electric fuel injection engines as follows: Model Serial Range Description Suggested Retail Price LZ28KC604 440000-500539 28HP ZRT w/60" deck $11,099 LZ28KC724 440000-500612 28HP ZRT w/72" deck $11,432 All products are equipped with a foldable roll-over protection bar. The model and serial number decal can be found on the frame below the seat.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

Due to the location of the fuel line on the Lazer Z EFI riding mowers, a hole can develop, resulting in a fuel leak that could present a fire hazard.

Incidents and injuries

No reports of injury or property damage.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using these Exmark riding mowers and contact their local Authorized Exmark Service Dealer to schedule a time to install a free replacement fuel line.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Exmark Manufacturing of Beatrice, Nebraska
Product type
Lawn mowers
Recall number
05-520
Units
1,215
Manufactured in
United States
Sold at / sales period
Authorized Exmark dealers sold these riding lawn mowers nationwide, from July 2003 to September 2004.

Lazer Z EFI zero turn radius riding lawn mowers

CPSC product type: Lawn Mowers & Accessories

Recall contact information

For more information, contact Exmark at (800) 479-8379 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's website at www.Exmark.com.

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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