Exmark Recalls Pioneer S-Series Mowers Due to Crash Hazard

Exmark Pioneer S-Series riding mowers

Date of Recall
2011-03-29

CPSC Release Number
11-730

Manufactured In
United States

Units
About 750 products

Manufacturer
Exmark Manufacturing Company, of Beatrice, Neb.

Sold By
Exmark dealers nationwide from February 11, 2011 to March 10, 2011 for $6,881 to $7,658.

Problem/Hazard
Welds on the motion control linkage can fail and cause the driver to lose control of the machine, resulting in a crash hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
Exmark has had no reports of incidents or injuries.

Description
2011 Exmark Pioneer S-Series zero radius turn riding mowers with red, welded, tubular steel frames and mowing decks in three sizes - 44, 48 and 52 inches. Operators use two levers to control the mowers. The name Exmark is on the front of the seat mount and the name Pioneer is on the front of the floor pan. Mowers with the following model and serial number ranges are affected by this recall:

Model Serial Number Range
PNS20KA443 928367 to 947833
PNS22KA483 928417 to 949985
PNS24KA523 928492 to 950315

Remedy
Consumers should contact their Exmark dealer to have the improperly welded parts replaced.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Exmark at 800-667-5296, between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at: www.exmark.com

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