SureFit Recalls Riding Lawn Mower Blade Spindle Shafts Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2018-01-04 · 18713
Hazards
The blade spindle shaft can break during lawn mowing and the broken blade pieces can become projectiles. This poses a risk of an impact injury to bystanders or damage to property.
Recall
Number
18713
Date
2018-01-04
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
SureFit™ riding lawn mower blade spindle shafts and assemblies
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
Ball Equipment, Dixie Sales, Marr Brothers and other lawn and garden stores nationwide from January 2017 through September 2017 for about $58 for the assembly and $20 for the shaft.
Importer(s)
MTD Products Inc., Cleveland, Ohio
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves the SureFit blade spindle shaft/assembly with model numbers 504-00341 and 504-00346. The products were sold separately as replacement blade spindle shafts/assemblies in the aftermarket for John Deere riding lawn mowers. SureFit 504-00341 Blade Spindle Assembly Numbers Affected: 504-00346 Blade Spindle Shaft