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Exmark Recalls Commercial Walk-Behind Mowers Due to Injury Hazard

  • Recalled Exmark commercial walk-behind mower
Name of Product:
Commercial Walk-Behind Mowers
Hazard:
The mower's blade can break and injure the user and others nearby.
Remedy:
Repair
Recall Date:
December 10, 2013
Units:
About 6,900 in the United States and 330 in Canada
Consumer Contact

Exmark at (800) 667-5296 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.exmark.com and click on Service & Support and then on Safety Resources at the bottom of the page for more information

Recall Details

In Conjunction With:
Description:

This recall involves 2013 Exmark Commercial 30" Walk-Behind Mowers, model ECKA30 and serial numbers ranging from 313605897 to 313660824. The phrases "Commercial 30" and "Exmark" are printed on the front of the black and red mower. "Exmark" is also printed on the side of the mower. The model and serial numbers are located on a decal affixed to the engine base above the left rear tire.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact Exmark for a free repair. 

Incidents/Injuries:

None

Sold At:
Exmark dealers nationwide from November 2012 through October 2013 for about $1,800.
Importer:

Exmark Manufacturing Company, Inc., from Beatrice, Neb.

Distributor

Exmark Manufacturing Company, Inc., from Beatrice, Neb.

Manufactured In:
Mexico
Recall number:
14-045
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risk of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product-related incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products has contributed to a decline in the rate of injuries associated with consumer products over the past 50 years.

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