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Field & brush mowers — recall 17073

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2017-01-25

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
17073
Date of alert
2017-01-25
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Country Home Products Inc., of Vergennes, Vt.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves the Pro-XL-44 model of the DR® brand tow-behind field and brush mower manufactured by Country Home Products. The mowers are towed behind a riding mower or ATV to clear acres of thick grass and brush. The recalled mowers have an electric start 20 HP Briggs & Stratton engine and a serial number between TB21001001 - TB21002555. The recalled mowers are black and orange and have two blades and four wheels and are 44 inches wide. There is a large label below the machine's fuel tank that with "DR Field and Brush Mower" printed on it and a round DR logo is in the right hand corner. The serial number is printed on the rear right corner of the frame near the engine control panel. Hazards: The fuel tank valve can malfunction and cause the fuel tank to expand and gasoline liquid or vapors to be unexpectedly released, posing fire and burn hazards.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Country-Home-Products-Recalls-Field-and-Brush-

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