Shivvers Recalls Country Clipper Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Riding lawn mowers

Date of Recall
2015-09-30

CPSC Release Number
15-755

Manufactured In
United States

Units
About 450

Manufacturer
Shivvers Manufacturing Inc., of Corydon, Iowa

Sold By
Country Clipper lawn mower dealerships nationwide from June 2015 to September 2015 for between $4,000 and $6,600.

Problem/Hazard
The gas cap threads do not align with threads of the fuel tanks opening, which can allow fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported

Description

This recall involves Edge, Edge XLT and Wrangler lawn mowers. The red riding lawn mowers have a gray seat with a foam cushion, black arm rests and either black or gray joystick or twin lever steering.  "Country Clipper" and the model name appear in black letters on the front under the seat and on the sides of the lawn mower. Recalled Country Clipper model numbers are as follows. The model number is located on a silver metal plate on the mower's side rail.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the lawn mowers and contact a Country Clipper Dealer to schedule a free repair. Shivvers is contacting owners of the recalled lawn mowers directly.

Consumer Contact
Country Clipper at 800-344-8237 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.countryclipper.com and click on "Recall" on the left side of the page for more information. 

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