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MTD Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's (Recall Alert)

Reported: April 17, 2019 Initiated: April 17, 2019 #19737

Product Description

This recall involves Craftsman M350 walk-behind, gas-powered lawn mowers with model 12ABR2BK793. The 23-inch, red lawn mowers have a black collecting bag in the rear. Craftsman is printed on the top of the bag, the engine and the upper handle. The model number and date of manufacture 01/2019 can be found on a label located on the rear discharge door.

Reason for Recall

Sharp objects can pierce through the lawn mower's collecting bag during use and strike a user or bystander, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an authorized Craftsman Service Center to arrange for a free repair. MTD is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Details

Units Affected
About 5,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/MTD-Recalls-Lawn-Mowers-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Lowes-Recall-Alert

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Craftsman M350 walk-behind, gas-powered lawn mowers with model 12ABR2BK793. The 23-inch, red lawn mowers have a black collecting bag in the rear. Craftsman is printed on the top of the bag, the engine and the upper handle. The model number and date of manufacture 01/2019 can be found on a label located on the rear discharge door.. Recalled by MTD Products Inc of Cleveland, Ohio. Units affected: About 5,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Sharp objects can pierce through the lawn mower's collecting bag during use and strike a user or bystander, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an authorized Craftsman Service Center to arrange for a free repair. MTD is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 17, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19737.

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