CPSC, Scag Power Equipment Announce Recall of Tiger Cub Lawn Tractors

This recall was issued December 6, 2004.

Company: Scag Power Equipment, Of Mayville, Wis.
Posted: December 6, 2004
Recall Number: 05060
Quantity: About 16,000
Official Source: View on CPSC website ↗

Reason for Recall

Fuel can leak out of the carburetor, posing a risk of fire and burn injuries.

Action Taken

Consumers should stop using these tractors immediately and contact a Scag Equipment dealer for a free repair. The company is directly notifying those consumers who completed and returned warranty cards.

Product Images

Recalled Scag Tiger Cub Riding Lawn Tractor

Incidents & Injuries

Scag is aware of 20 incidents, all of which involved fires and damage to tractors. Two consumers received minor burn injuries to their hands as a result of trying to put out fires involving these lawn tractors.