Toro Recalls Zero Turn Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2013-05-09 · 13187
Hazards
The idler pulley can rub against the mower's fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
13187
Date
2013-05-09
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Toro® Z Master® Riding Mowers
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
The Toro Co., of Bloomington, Minn.
Retailer(s)
Toro dealers nationwide from January 2012 through April 2013 for between $7,700 and $8,700.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves 2012 and 2013 Toro Z Master Commercial 2000 Series ZRT riding mowers. The mowers are red and black. "Toro" and "2000 Series" are printed on the side and "Z Master Commercial" on the front of the mowers. When viewed from the operator's seat, the model and serial numbers are on a metal plate located at the front of the mower, below the seat, on the right-hand side. The following models and corresponding serial numbers are included in this recall: model number 74141 with serial numbers ranging from 312000101 to 312000784 and 313000101 to 313000364; model number 74143 with serial numbers ranging from 312000101 to 312000881 and 313000101 to 313000432; and model number 74145 with serial numbers ranging from 312000101 to 312001178 and 313000101 to 313000443.