Lauren Silva  |  April 19, 2022

Category: Legal News

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Two brands of ride-on lawn mowers for sale right outside of Home Depot home improvement store.
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Craftsman Troy-Bilt Lawn Mower Recall Overview:

  • Who: MTD Products Inc. has recalled Craftsman 30” Mini and Troy-Bilt riding lawn mowers.
  • Why: The mowers may fail to come to a complete stop, posing a crash hazard at one mile per hour. 
  • Where: The Craftsman and Troy-Bilt lawn mower recall applies nationwide.

MTD Products Inc. has recalled Craftsman 30” Mini and Troy-Bilt TB30 riding lawn mowers that can pose a low-speed crash hazard after failing to brake. 

The recalled Craftsman and Troy-Bilt riding lawn mowers can fail to come to a complete stop when the clutch/brake pedal is fully depressed and continue to move at about one mile per hour. No associated injuries or incidents have been reported as of the Apr. 14 recall. 

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall number is 22-119.

Recall Affects 6,200 Craftsman, Troy-Bilt Riding Lawn Mowers

The recall affects about 6,200 lawn mowers sold by The Home Depot, Lowe’s and hardware stores nationwide from July 2021 through January 2022 for about $1,600.

The recalled lawn mowers are red and black with “Troy-Bilt” or “Craftsman” printed on the front column. Recalled mowers are not marked with a green X. 

The mowers were manufactured from July 20, 2021, to Dec. 17, 2022, and have serial numbers 1G20MB20001 through 1L17MB20228. The first letter in the serial number represents the month of manufacturing from A as January through L as December. The date of manufacture is represented as the third and fourth characters of the product’s serial number.

The product’s manufacture month and year can be found on the model plate label under the heading “DOM” (date of manufacture). The date of manufacture, the serial number and the following model or SKU numbers can be found on the model plate label on the bottom of the seat pan.

Troy-Bilt numbers:

  • 13B726JD023      
  • 13AC26JD023    
  • 13AC26JD066
  • SKU: 1004822873
  • SKU: 1006771776

Craftsman model numbers:

  • 13BC26JD093
  • 13AC26JD093
  • SKU: CMXGRAM1130035

Consumers Should Stop Using Recalled Craftsman, Troy-Bilt Riding Mowers 

Consumers with a recalled lawn mower should stop using the product and contact Craftsman or Troy-Bilt. Company representatives will direct consumers to a local repair shop to replace the mower’s drive belt at no cost to the consumer. If necessary, pickup and delivery can also be arranged at no cost to the consumer.

Craftsman can be reached toll-free at 866-864-2949 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Saturdays or online at https://www.craftsman.com/support/safety-recalls/cmxgram1130035

Troy-Bilt can be contacted toll-free at 888-848-6038 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays or online at https://www.troybilt.com/en_US/recall-mini-riding-mower-2022.html

Have you experienced an issue with your Craftsman or Troy-Bilt riding lawn mower? Watch this space for potential Craftsman or Troy-Bilt class action lawsuits!


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6 thoughts onCraftsman, Troy-Bilt Riding Lawn Mowers Recalled Due to Crash Hazard

  1. Bill Pfeiffer says:

    Had to craftsman riding lawn mowers and both had trouble with compression, won’t start
    without turning the hub by hand first.

  2. Mike says:

    Have a Brand New Troybilt Bronco 20hp Koehler 42” Cut Used one season, checked oil, serviced, noticed oil dripping out of the back of the motor, hole in the block

  3. mini kaplan says:

    Yes add me we have 42 inch doesn’t work

  4. Vanessa Bennett says:

    Yes add me please

  5. Heather says:

    Add me

  6. JJ says:

    Yes add me please

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