Husqvarna recalls yard tractors with TuffTorq K46LD transaxle due to intermittent drive failure that may cause loss of braking ability. Affected models have specific serial numbers and dates.
The yard tractor's transaxle can experience intermittent drive failure, posing a risk of reduced or lost braking ability.
Husqvarna is recalling yard tractors with TuffTorq K46LD transaxle because they can lose braking ability, which could lead to accidents. Owners should stop using these tractors immediately and get repairs.
The transaxle can fail intermittently, causing the tractor to lose braking ability. This means the user might not be able to stop the tractor safely, increasing the risk of accidents.
Yard tractor owners with specific model numbers YTH23V42LS or YTH24V48LS and serial numbers from May 1, 2010 to December 31, 2010 are affected. People using these tractors for yard work are most at risk.
Check for an identification plate under the seat showing model numbers YTH23V42LS or YTH24V48LS and serial numbers starting with a date code from May 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010.
Immediately stop using the recalled yard tractors to prevent potential loss of braking ability.
Schedule a free repair at an authorized Husqvarna dealer by contacting Husqvarna directly.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled yard tractors and contact Husqvarna to schedule a free repair at an authorized Husqvarna dealer.
The affected models have model numbers YTH23V42LS and YTH24V48LS with specific serial numbers from May 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010.
Look for an identification plate under the seat showing the model and serial numbers; check if they match the recalled range.
The recall does not specify a deadline for repairs, but owners should contact Husqvarna to schedule a repair as soon as possible.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Husqvarna to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 855 — Husqvarna Husqvarna Yard Tractors with TuffTorq K46LD Transaxle Hello, I own a Husqvarna Yard Tractors with TuffTorq K46LD Transaxle that is covered by recall 855 from Husqvarna. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled yard tractors and contact Husqvarna to schedule a free repair at an authorized Husqvarna dealer. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.