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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2008-10-23

Murray Riding Lawn Mowers Recalled By Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Is my product affected?

Murray Front Engine Riding Lawn Mowers

  • Brand Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group LLC, of Wauwatosa, Wis.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Murray front engine riding lawnmowers with specific model and serial numbers are being recalled by Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group because their two-piece fuel tanks can separate at the seam and leak fuel, creating fire and burn hazards. The recall affects models 7800162, 7800191, and 7800192, with specific serial number ranges listed for each model. The model and serial numbers can be found on an identification tag located on the rear frame of the unit.

According to the recall notice, consumers who own affected mowers should immediately stop using them and contact the dealer from which the mower was purchased to arrange for a free repair.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The two-piece fuel tanks on the riding mowers can separate at the seam, causing fuel to leak. This can pose fire and burn hazards to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mower and contact the dealer from which it was purchased for a free repair.

Details from the source

This recall involves Murray front engine riding lawnmowers with the model and serial numbers listed below. The model and serial numbers are located on an identification tag on the rear frame of the unit. Model Serial Number Range 7800162 2012852329 through 2012852578; 2013004655 through 2013005154; 2013071338 through 2013071546 7800191 2012886982 through 2012887081; 2012887082 through 2012887231; 2013035588 through 2013035671 7800192 2012887399 through 2012887548; 2012887549 through 2012887648; 2012978024 through 2012978024; 2013046581 through 2013047179

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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