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Product Recall Number: 05-520

Why was 2004 Model Lazer Z zero-turn (ZRT) riding mowers 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.

2004 Model Lazer Z zero-turn (ZRT) riding mowers
Here's product recall specific data for 2004 Model Lazer Z zero-turn (ZRT) riding mowers.

  • Product Recall Number: 05-520

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2004-12-05

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: 2004 Model Lazer Z zero-turn (ZRT) riding mowers

  • Description: In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Exmark Manufacturing of Beatrice, Nebraska is voluntarily recalling 1,215 Lazer Z EFI zero turn radius riding lawn mowers. 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.Name of Product: Lazer Z EFI zero turn radius riding lawn mowersUnits: 1,215Manufacturer: Exmark Manufacturing of Beatrice, NebraskaHazard: 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/Injuries: No reports of injury or property damage.Description: 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:ModelSerial RangeDescriptionSuggested Retail Price LZ28KC604440000-50053928HP ZRT w/60" deck$11,099LZ28KC724440000-50061228HP ZRT w/72" deck$11,432All 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.Sold at: Authorized Exmark dealers sold these riding lawn mowers nationwide from July 2003 to September 2004.Manufactured in: United StatesRemedy: 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. 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.Exmark has notified registered owners directly.

  • Hazard Description: 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.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: 1215

  • Incidents: No reports of injury or property damage.

  • 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.

  • Sold At: Authorized Exmark dealers sold these riding lawn mowers nationwide from July 2003 to September 2004.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Exmark Manufacturing, of Beatrice, Nebraska

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: United States

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed