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Product Recall Number: 06-207

Why was Lawn Tractors recalled?

The fuel line on these lawn tractors can separate from the fuel tank outlet. If this occurs, fuel will spill out, posing a fire hazard.

Lawn Tractors
Here's product recall specific data for Lawn Tractors.

  • Product Recall Number: 06-207

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2006-07-10

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Lawn Tractors

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc., of Augusta, Ga., formerly known as Electrolux Outdoor Products Inc., is voluntarily recalling about 174,000 Lawn Tractors. The fuel line on these lawn tractors can separate from the fuel tank outlet. If this occurs, fuel will spill out, posing a fire hazard.Name of Product: Lawn TractorsUnits: About 174,000Manufacturer: Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc., of Augusta, Ga., formerly known as Electrolux Outdoor Products Inc.Hazard: The fuel line on these lawn tractors can separate from the fuel tank outlet. If this occurs, fuel will spill out, posing a fire hazard.Incidents/Injuries: Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc. received 886 reports of fuel lines that separated from the fuel tank outlet and 16 reports of fires related to this issue. There are three reports of minor personal injury.Description: The lawn tractors were sold under the Husqvarna, Craftsman, Poulan Pro, Poulan, Weed Eater, Southern States and Murray brand names. Recalled tractors' product, model and serial numbers are listed in the chart below. To determine if a tractor is included in the recall, check the lawn tractors' product, model and serial numbers, located on a label under the seat of the tractor.BrandProduct NumberModel NumberSerial NumberRangeService CenterCraftsman®NA917.27662917.27663917.27618917.27664120905-X00XXXXthrough 061606-X00XXXX(800) 659-5917Monday through Saturdaybetween 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET.www.sears.comNA917.27535917.27639917.27640917.27641917.27678090905-X00XXXXthrough 062206-X00XXXXHusqvarna®960430003 00YT1942T120905-X00XXXXthrough 061606-X00XXXX(866) 721-6091Monday through Fridaybetween 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ETwww.husqvarna.com960130019 00LT16542090905-X00XXXXthrough 062206-X00X`XXXMurray960120058 00960120059 00MB12538LTMB1842LT120905-X00XXXXthrough 061606-X00XXXX(866) 284-8872Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ETPoulan®960420026 00C20H42YT120905-X00XXXXthrough 061606-X00XXXX(866) 284-8872Monday through Fridaybetween 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ETwww.poulan.com960120043 00960120044 00960120044 01960120044 02960120045 00960120045 01960120053 00960170004 00PO12538LTPB1638LTPB1638LTPB1638LTPB1842LTPB1842LTPB185H42LTPB18H42LT090905-X00XXXXthrough 062206-X00XXXXPoulan Pro®960420020 00960420008 00960420009 00960420016 00PB19H42YTPB20H42YTPK20H42YTXT19H42YT120905-X00XXXXthrough 061606-X00XXXX(866) 284-8872Monday through Fridaybetween 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ETwww.poulan.com960160013 00960160013 01960120060 00HD17542HD17542XT185H42LT090905-X00XXXXthrough 062206-X00XXXXSouthern States960420011 00SO20H42YT120905-X00XXXXthrough 061606-X00XXXX(866) 284-8872Monday through Fridaybetween 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET960120054 00960120055 00960120057 01SO1638LTSO17542LTSO19H42LT090905-X00XXXXthrough 062206-X00XXXXWeed Eater®960160014 00960160014 02HD13538090905-X00XXXXthrough 062206-X00XXXX(866) 284-8872Monday through Fridaybetween 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ETwww.weedeater.comSold at: Home centers, retailers, hardware stores and dealers nationwide from September 2005 through June 2006 for between $820 and $1,500.Manufactured In: Orangeburg, S.C.Remedy: Consumers with recalled tractors should immediately stop using the tractor and contact the applicable firm listed in below chart to schedule a free repair.Consumer Contact: For more information, call Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc. toll-free at (866) 284-8872 or visit their Web site at www.husqvarna.com. Consumers with Craftsman-brand tractors should call (800) 659-5917. Consumers with Poulan Pro, Poulan, Weed Eater, Southern States or Murray brand tractors should call toll-free at (866) 284-8872.

  • Hazard Description: The fuel line on these lawn tractors can separate from the fuel tank outlet. If this occurs, fuel will spill out, posing a fire hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: About 174,000

  • Incidents: Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc. received 886 reports of fuel lines that separated from the fuel tank outlet and 16 reports of fires related to this issue. There are three reports of minor personal injury.

  • Remedy: Consumers with recalled tractors should immediately stop using the tractor and contact the applicable firm listed in below chart to schedule a free repair.

  • Sold At: Home centers, retailers, hardware stores and dealers nationwide from September 2005 through June 2006 for between $820 and $1,500.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Husqvarna Outdoor Products Inc., of Augusta, Ga., formerly known as Electrolux Outdoor Products Inc.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: Orangeburg, S.C.

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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