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MTD Products Australia Pty Ltd – Kawasaki engines in Cub Cadet lawn mowers – Updated remedy

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Identification

Product identification

Product
MTD Products Australia Pty Ltd – Kawasaki engines in Cub Cadet lawn mowers – Updated remedy

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
The voltage regulator in affected Kawasaki general purpose engines, installed in Cub Cadet lawn mowers can malfunction. The affected mowers can catch fire at any time, even if the engine is off or not in use. There is risk of fire, serious injury or death and/or damage to property if the voltage regulator malfunctions in affected Kawasaki general purpose engines.
Recommendations
Consumers should: Stop using their affected mower until it has been repaired. Disconnect the negative battery cable and secure it away from the negative battery post. If you are unsure on how to disconnect the battery, please contact your local Cub Cadet dealer . Contact MTD Products to register for a repair. Repairs are expected to commence from mid-March 2024 when replacement voltage regulators become available. For more information and to register for repairs, future communications and updates, contact MTD Products Australia Pty Ltd via email: S-OPG-TechServiceAus@sbdinc.com or phone 1300 951 594 (8:30 am to 4:30 pm AEST, Monday to Friday).

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Economic operators

Manufacturer
MTD Products Australia Pty Ltd

Territory

Geography

Distribution
Retirada en Australia
Country of recall
Australia

Provenance and context

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