CPSC, WCI Outdoor Products Inc. Announce Recall of Lawn Tractors
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2045.
The recall involves lawn tractors sold under the brand names Poulan Pro, WEED EATER, Husqvarna and Jonsered. They have the manufacturer ID number and serial date codes listed below, located under the tractor seat on the fender. Brand MFG. ID Number SERIAL Date Service Repair Center Poulan Pro PR1742ST(A)(B)(C)(D) PR17H42ST(A)(B)(C) PR18542ST(A)(B)(C) PR185H42ST(C)(D)Range(MO/DA/YR)110700through082101 (800) 849-1297 www.poulan.com PR20H42ST(B)(C)(D) PRK17G42ST(A)(B) PRK17H42ST(A)(B) (800) 358-1097 www.sears.com WEED EATER S165H42(A) (800) 849-1297 www.poulan.com Husqvarna YTH1542(A)(B)(C) YTH1746(A)(B) (800) 438-7297 www.husqvarna.com Jonsered JNA1542(A) JNA15H42(A) (877) 693-7729
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2045.
Consumers should stop using these lawn tractors immediately and contact the appropriate service center for a free repair.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Department, Home And Hardware Stores, Including Authorized Dealerships Of The Brand Names Listed, Sold The Recalled Tractors, From November 2000 Through September 2001, For Between $1,000 And $2,000. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2045.
For more information, call WCI Outdoor Products Inc toll-free at (866) 284-8872 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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Department, Home And Hardware Stores, Including Authorized Dealerships Of The Brand Names Listed, Sold The Recalled Tractors, From November 2000 Through September 2001, For Between $1,000 And $2,000. Recall FAQ
Department, Home And Hardware Stores, Including Authorized Dealerships Of The Brand Names Listed, Sold The Recalled Tractors, From November 2000 Through September 2001, For Between $1,000 And $2,000. is the subject of an outdoor & garden recall: CPSC, WCI Outdoor Products Inc. Announce Recall of Lawn Tractors. The notice was published on November 16, 2001 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 35,000 units are potentially affected.