[Recalled] Multi-Purpose Yard Vehicles — The recalled products are Raven multi-purpose yard vehicles manufactured betwee… | CPSC 2013-12-04
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Multi-Purpose Yard Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 14704 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 04 December 2013 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recalled products are Raven multi-purpose yard vehicles manufactured between December 26, 2012 and May 7, 2013. The vehicles are gas-powered four-wheeled vehicles designed to be used as a lawn mower, garden tractor or portable generator. The recalled vehicles have a cargo bed and a detachable 46-inch cutting deck. The vehicles are black with red grab-rails on either side of the rear cargo bed, red center panels on the seat and hood and red front suspension components. The first six digits of the serial number indicate the manufacture date in a MM/DD/YY format. The serial number is on an identification plate attached to the lower right-hand chassis rail near the front wheel. "Denver Global Products Inc.," "Model # MPV710-001," "1-888-321-5700" and "www.denverglobal.com" can also be found on the identification plate. Hazards: The mower blades can detach during use or start without being activated by the operator and the vehicle can move forward unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard. Also, the fuel lines can leak, posing a fire hazard.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
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