Mahindra USA Recalls Compact Tractors Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 16707 · announced November 12, 2015 · Mahindra · 2,000 units affected
The product
This recall involved Mahindra eMax compact diesel tractors designed for residential use. They are red with a black seat. The model number and "Mahindra" are in white lettering on the each side of the hood. Serial numbers for the recalled models are located on the right side of the frame above the front axle. Recalled Model Serial Numbers eMax 22G 22GRH00001-22GRH00596 eMax 22H 22HRH00001-22HRH00710 eMax 25H 25HRH00001-25HRH00816
The hazard
Fuel lines can break or leak, posing a fire hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the tractors and contact an authorized Mahindra dealer as soon as possible to schedule the free repair. Remedy type: Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm received 61 reports of cracks in the fuel tank pipe. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Mahindra dealers throughout the United States and Canada from March 2014 through September 2015 for between $11,300 and $13,600.
Consumer contact: Mahindra toll-free at 877-449-7771 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.mahindrausa.com and click on "Tractor Recall" for more information. The firm is contacting registered owners of the tractors directly.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.