Scag Power Equipment Recall of Tiger Cub Lawn Tractors
Scag Tiger Cub Riding Lawn Tractors
Date of Recall
2004-12-06CPSC Release Number
05-060Manufactured In
United StatesCompany Phone Number
(866) 821-9208Units
About 16,000Manufacturer
Scag Power Equipment, of Mayville, Wis.Sold By
Authorized Scag Power equipment dealers nationwide from November 1999 through July 2003 for between $5,000 and $8,000.Problem/Hazard
Fuel can leak out of the carburetor, posing a risk of fire and burn injuries.Injuries/Incidents
Scag is aware of 20 incidents, all of which involved fires and damage to tractors. Two consumers received minor burn injuries to their hands as a result of trying to put out fires involving these lawn tractors.Description
The recalled zero-turn-radius riding lawn tractors are "Cat's Eye Gold" with black trim, and have a vinyl seat. The body of the tractor has "Scag Tiger Cub" written in red on the side and front of the tractor. The following model and serial numbers can be found under the seat, next to the hydraulic pump on the right hand side.| Model Numbers | Serial Numbers |
|---|---|
| STC40-17KA | 4910001-4910004; 5810001-5810310; 6570001-6570250 |
| STC48-19KA | 5870001-5870071 |
| STC48A-19KA | 5880001-5880511; 6580001-6580550; 7630001-7630875; 8400001-8404750 |
| STC48-21KA | 5820001-5820050 |
| STC48A-21KA | 4920001-4920002; 5890001-5890561; 6600001-6601150; 7650001-7650975; 8420001-8420342 |
| STC52A-21KA | 5900001-5900117; 6610001-6610150 |
| STC52A-23KA | 5910001-5910571; 6620001-6620900; 7670001-7671298; 8430001-8430600 |
| STC61A-25KA | 8440001-8441794 |
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these tractors immediately and contact a Scag Equipment dealer for a free repair. The company is directly notifying those consumers who completed and returned warranty cards.Consumer Contact
For information on locating a dealer near you, contact Scag Equipment Customer Service toll-free at (866) 821-9208 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Saturday, or at the Scag Web site www.scag.comRecall Comments
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