The coolant overflow container on the recalled mowers can become over-pressurized and cause hot coolant to spray on the operator. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
10704
Date
2009-10-22
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Toro Z Master ZRT Mowers (liquid-cooled models only)
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
The Toro Co., of Bloomington, Minn.
Retailer(s)
Toro dealers nationwide from October 2005 through August 2009 for between $13,000 and $17,000.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recall involves liquid-cooled Toro Z Master Z580, Z580-D, Z593-D and Z595-D zero-turn mowers. These units are equipped with fuel-injected, liquid-cooled Kawasaki gasoline or liquid-cooled Kubota diesel engines. The following model numbers and serial numbers are included in the recall: Model Numbers Serial Numbers 74264 260000001-260999999 74265 260000001-260999999 74266 270000001-290999999 74267 270000001-290999999 74274 270000001-290999999 74253 270000001-290999999 74254 270000001-290999999 The model and serial number can be located on a decal on a metal plate on the right hand side of the mower.