CPSCMarch 20, 2019

Kubota Zero Turn Mowers recall: Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Kubota Recalls Zero Turn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Why was Kubota Zero Turn Mowers recalled?

The throttle cable can make contact with internal electric wiring, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Zero Turn Mowers and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Kubota is contacting all known purchasers directly. Contact: Kubota Tractor Corp. at 800-752-0290 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.kubotausa.com and click on More, then Safety, then Safety Notices for more information.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Kubota Zero Turn Mowers
Company
Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation, of Gainesville, Ga.
Quantity
About 3,850
Sold at
Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from July 2018 to January 2019 for between about $5,000 and $6,000.
Recall date
March 20, 2019
Incidents / injuries
None reported
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves model years 2018 and 2019 Kubota ZD100 series gasoline-powered zero turn mowers. The model is printed on the side of the mowers. The data plate is located on the lower frame of the unit and contains the serial number and model number. Recalled units are orange and black. Model: Serial Number Range: Z122EBR-48 BEGIN END 21408 22007 Z121SKH-48 BEGIN END 31302 32882 Z125EBR-54 BEGIN END 16242 16547 Z125SKH-54 BEGIN END 29458 31138

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