Toro toll-free at 844-521-2384 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.toro.com and click on "Safety" at the bottom of the page, then "Product Recall Information" for more information.
Recall Details
The 2015 TimeCutter riding mowers are red and black, with a gray seat. "TORO" is printed on the front and sides of the mower. A black and white "TIMECUTTER" decal is located in front of the operator seat. The model number and serial number are located on a decal affixed to the frame, under the seat. The following models are subject to this recall.
Model Number |
Serial Number Range |
74710 |
315000876 - 315002048 |
74720 |
315000101 - 315003342 |
74731 |
315000152 - 315000437 |
74750 |
315000101 - 315001155 |
74780 |
315000101 - 315001700 |
74781 |
315000101 - 315000150 |
74784 |
315000340 - 315001172 |
74787 |
315000403 - 315000437 |
74790 |
315000178 - 315000320 |
74797 |
315000624 - 315000698 |
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact the nearest Toro dealer to schedule a free repair. Consumers with registered machines will receive a letter and a fuel filter, and may contact a Toro Dealer if they are uncomfortable with the replacement procedure.
The firm has reported five incidents of fuel leaking. No injuries have been reported.
Home Depot and other hardware, lawn and garden stores nationwide from November 2014 through October 2015 for about $3,400.
The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn.
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