Murray Inc. Recall of Lawn Tractors
Murray lawn tractors with remote-mounted fuel tanks
Date of Recall
2004-03-23CPSC Release Number
04-102Manufactured In
United States.Units
93,500Manufacturer
Murray, Inc., of Lawrenceburg, Tenn.Sold By
Various lawn equipment retailers, including Home Depot, Central Tractor and the U.S. Army Air Force Exchange Services (AAFES) nationwide from January 1997 through October 2002 for between $859 and $1,259.Problem/Hazard
The fuel tank can develop cracks allowing fuel to leak posing a fire hazard to consumers.Injuries/Incidents
Murray has received two reports of fire and no reports of injury.Description
These 40- and 42-inch-cut lawn tractors come with a 1.4 gallon remote fuel tank. They come in red and black or all black. The model number can be found on a nameplate located under the seat. The following model numbers are included in recall:
40507X8 |
42504X71 |
42512X99 |
425610X99 |
Remedy
Consumers should stop using this product immediately and discard or destroy it. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.Recall Comments
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