Recall Alert

What product is affected?
Murray front-engine riding lawn mowers
Where was the product sold?
Various riding lawn mower dealers nationwide from April 2008 through September 2008 for about $950.
What is the hazard?
The two-piece fuel tanks on the riding mowers can separate at the seam, causing fuel to leak. This can pose fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Incidents/Injuries
Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group has received 2 reports of fuel leaks. No injuries or incidents have been reported.
What should you do if you have one of these products?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers
  • Contact any Authorized Briggs & Stratton Dealer to arrange for a FREE engine repair.
  • You can also contact Briggs & Stratton toll-free (8 AM – 5 PM CT Mon-Fri) at 1-800-227-3798.

Location of model and serial numbers

This recall involves Murray front-engine riding lawn mowers with the model and serial numbers listed below. The model and serial numbers are located on an identification tag on the rear frame of the unit

MODEL SERIAL NUMBER RANGE REGION SOLD
7800162 2012852329 through 2012852578 USA
  2013004655 through 2013005154 USA
  2013071338 through 2013071546 USA
7800191 2012886982 through 2012887081 USA
  2012887082 through 2012887231 USA
  2013035588 through 2013035671 USA
7800192 2012887399 through 2012887548 USA
  2012887549 through 2012887648 USA
  2012978024 through 2012978024 USA
  2013046581 through 2013047179 USA
7800361 2012842389 through 2012842988 CANADA
  2012894815 through 2012894815 CANADA
7800362 2012851641 through 2012851940 CANADA
7800370 2012837983 through 2012838432 CANADA

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