Toro Company Recall Z-100 Riding Mowers
Lawn Mowers
Date of Recall
2003-02-13CPSC Release Number
03-523Problem/Hazard
The engines for these products had fuel lines that were too long and could possibly droop and come in contact with moving parts that can cut the fuel lines resulting in fuel leakage.Injuries/Incidents
Toro has received no reports of fuel leaks, fires, or injuries.Description
The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn., is voluntarily recalling about 400 zero turn riding lawn mowers. The 20 horsepower mowers are as follows:Model | Serial Range | Description |
74178 | 220000101-220010095 | 20 hp 52" cut zero-turn radius mower |
74178 | 230000101-230000150 | 20 hp 52" cut zero-turn radius mower |
Remedy
Consumers should stop using their lawn mowers until the fuel lines can be shortened. Registered owners should already have received a letter with enclosed instruction sheet and reply card for this modification.Consumer Contact
Contact Toro at 1-800-718-8995 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday for a free repair kit, or contact a Toro dealer for a free repair. For more information, contact Toro or visit the firm's web site at www.toro.com.Recall Comments
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