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CPSC, Ariens Co. Announce Recall of Lawn Mowers

Ariens And Husqvarna Dealers, And Department And Home Center Stores, Including Home Depot (which Only Sold The Scotts Brand), Sold These Mowers Nationwide, From December 1999 Through October 2000, For Between $360 And $800. recall product photo 1Ariens And Husqvarna Dealers, And Department And Home Center Stores, Including Home Depot (which Only Sold The Scotts Brand), Sold These Mowers Nationwide, From December 1999 Through October 2000, For Between $360 And $800. recall product photo 2Ariens And Husqvarna Dealers, And Department And Home Center Stores, Including Home Depot (which Only Sold The Scotts Brand), Sold These Mowers Nationwide, From December 1999 Through October 2000, For Between $360 And $800. recall product photo 3

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-525.

The recalled Ariens, Scotts, and Husqvarna rotary lawn mowers are walk-behind, 21-inch gas-powered mowers. The Ariens mower has an orange mower deck with black handlebars. The Husqvarna and Scotts mowers have an orange mower deck with gray handlebars. A label on the top of the deck area behind the engine of the mowers has the following model and serial numbers: Model Number Serial Number Scotts model #907254 serial numbers 101 to 019124 Ariens model #911513 serial numbers 101 to 001242 Ariens model #911514 serial numbers 101 to 006616 Ariens model #911515 serial numbers 101 to 001445 Ariens model #911516 serial numbers 101 to 005105 Husqvarna model #601100020 serial numbers 101 to 003115 Husqvarna model #601100021 serial numbers 101 to 000720 and serial numbers 2301 to 002576 Husqvarna model#601100022 serial numbers 101 to 002797

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-525.

Consumers should stop using these recalled mowers immediately and return them to an authorized dealer for free repair.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Ariens And Husqvarna Dealers, And Department And Home Center Stores, Including Home Depot (which Only Sold The Scotts Brand), Sold These Mowers Nationwide, From December 1999 Through October 2000, For Between $360 And $800. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. 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-525.

To locate the nearest dealer or for more information, call Ariens toll-free at (877) 740-7060 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:40 p.m. CDT Monday through Friday. Consumers also can go to the Ariens web site at www.ariens.com/lawn_safety_recall/ or the Husqvarna web site at http://www.husqvarna.com/news/shl_news.htm

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Ariens And Husqvarna Dealers, And Department And Home Center Stores, Including Home Depot (which Only Sold The Scotts Brand), Sold These Mowers Nationwide, From December 1999 Through October 2000, For Between $360 And $800. Recall FAQ

Ariens And Husqvarna Dealers, And Department And Home Center Stores, Including Home Depot (which Only Sold The Scotts Brand), Sold These Mowers Nationwide, From December 1999 Through October 2000, For Between $360 And $800. is the subject of an outdoor & garden recall: CPSC, Ariens Co. Announce Recall of Lawn Mowers. The notice was published on March 14, 2001 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 40,000 units are potentially affected.