CONSUMER PRODUCT RECALL: Shivvers Recalls Riding Lawnmowers due to Fire Hazard

RECALL INFO 

Manufacturer

• Shivvers Manufacturing of  Corydon, Iowa

Recall Date

• 9/25/14

Recall Info

• Fire Hazard

Incident History

• 4 reported cases of overheating & melting
• No injuries

Incident Reporting

• https://www.saferproducts.gov/CPSRMSPublic/Incidents/ReportIncident.aspx

Product Names

• Country Clipper Riding Lawn Mowers aka
•  Challenger
• Charger
• Edge
• Jazee
• Jazee Pro DLX

Model Year 2012

•  2748KOJ-SR225
• 2748KOJ-SR225
• 2748KOJ-SR375
• 2748KOT-SR225
• 2752KOJ-SR225
• 2752KOJ-SR375
• 2752KOJL-SR375
• 2752KOT-SR225
• 2752KOT-SR375
• 2760KOHJ-SR375
• 2760KOHT-SR375
• 2760KOJ-SR375
• 2760KOT-SR1025
• 2760KOT-SR1220

Model Year 2013

•  2752KOJ-SR400
• 2752KOJ-SR500
• 2752KOT-SR400
• 2752KOT-SR500
• 2760KOJ-SR400
• 2760KOJ-SR500
• 2760KOJ-SR1030
• 2760KOJ-SR1500

Model Year 2014

• 2752KOJ-505
• 2752KOT-505
• 2760KOJ-505
• 2760KOJ-1035
• 2760KOJ-1505
• 2760KOT-505
• 2760KOT-1035
• 2760KOT-1505

Number of Products, Location

• 1650 in U.S.
• 261 in Canada

Consumer Contact

• Country Clipper:  800-344-8237
• Hours: 0800 – 1700 CT
• Monday – Friday
• Online:  www.countryclipper.com. Click on “Recall” Left side of page.

Media Contact

• Phone: (301) 504-7908
• Spanish:  (301) 504-7800

Remedy

• Stop using product & return to dealer
• Dealers are nationwide

Source:  Consumer Product Safety Commission. http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2014/Shivvers-Recalls-Country-Clipper-Riding-Lawn-Mowers/

2014 The NW Fire Blog