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Hydrostatic lawn tractors recalled by Hydro-Gear due to crash hazard

Sold from January 2011 through January 2012

Updated: Friday, 16 Mar 2012, 10:51 AM EDT
Published : Friday, 16 Mar 2012, 10:51 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (CPSC) - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Name of Product: Lawn Tractors

Units: About 2,700

Manufacturer: Hydro-Gear Limited Partnership, of Sullivan, Ill.

Hazard: A drive gear in the lawn tractor's hydrostatic transaxle can fail causing brake failure, posing a crash hazard to consumers.

Click here for detailed information from the Consumer Product Safety Commission .

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