CPSC, Electrolux Home Products, Inc. Announce Recall of Garden Tractors
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2002-08-06 · 02550
Hazards
Under certain operating conditions, the rear wheel hub may crack or wear and spin free on its axle, resulting in a loss of power to the wheel and brake, which poses the risk of injury to consumers.
Recall
Number
02550
Date
2002-08-06
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Sears Craftsman, Husqvarna and Poulan Pro garden tractors
Companies
Retailer(s)
Mass merchandisers and authorized dealerships, sold the recalled garden tractors, from January 2001 to September 2001, for between $2,300 and $4,000.
Distributor(s)
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., of Cleveland, OH
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recall includes the following Sears Craftsman, Husqvarna and Poulan Pro garden tractors, with model numbers and serial date codes in the following ranges: Brand Model Number Serial Date Service Repair Center Sears Craftsman All Begin with 917. 274960; 274961; 275000; 275020; 275040; 275041; 275221; 275222; 275223; 275241; 275242; 601900; 601901; 601931; 601940; 601941 011501- 092101 (800) 659-5917 www.sears.com Husqvarna GTH2550XPA; GTH2550XPB; GTH2550C 011501- 092101 (800) 438-7297 Poulan Pro PRGT22H48A; 917.279981 (PRGT22H50B) (Sold at Sears) 917.279983 (PRGT22H50D) (sold at Sears) 011501- 092101 (800) 849-1297 (800) 659-5917 www.sears.com They were manufactured in the USA.