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Recall 02535 — Craftsman Lawn Mowers

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2002-05-07

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
02535
Date of alert
2002-05-07
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recall involves model number 247.270250, which is visible on the model plate of the machine, located under the seat. The name Craftsman Lawn Utility Vehicle appears on the side of the mower. The recalled mower is green, has a 24" cutting deck, a 6.75 horsepower mid-mount engine, and a rear utility bed. Hazards: Under certain operating conditions, the vehicle's transmission may fail, causing a loss of drive and brake ability. Should this occur, the potential for personal injury and/or property damage exists.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-and-Sears-Announce-Recall-of-Riding-Lawn-

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