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Kubota Recalls Zero Turn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recalled March 20, 2019 · CPSC recall 19730 · Kubota

Recalled Kubota Z100 Series Zero Turn Mower
Hazard
The throttle cable can make contact with internal electric wiring, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 3,850
Incidents / injuries
None reported

Description

This recall involves model years 2018 and 2019 Kubota ZD100 series gasoline-powered zero turn mowers. The model is printed on the side of the mowers. The data plate is located on the lower frame of the unit and contains the serial number and model number. Recalled units are orange and black. Model: Serial Number Range: Z122EBR-48 BEGIN END 21408 22007 Z121SKH-48 BEGIN END 31302 32882 Z125EBR-54 BEGIN END 16242 16547 Z125SKH-54 BEGIN END 29458 31138

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Zero Turn Mowers and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Kubota is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact

Kubota Tractor Corp. at 800-752-0290 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.kubotausa.com and click on More, then Safety, then Safety Notices for more information.

Product
Kubota Zero Turn Mowers
Manufacturer(s)
Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation, of Gainesville, Ga.
Retailers
Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from July 2018 to January 2019 for between about $5,000 and $6,000.
Made in
United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →