CPSC, Murray Inc. Announce Recall of Riding Lawn Mowers
CPSC recall 02113. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The fuel tank can crack and leak fuel, posing a burn or fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these riding mowers immediately and discard or destroy the product. The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available.
CPSC recall 02113 has the recall date 5 Mar 2002. The notice names the firm Murray. The recall has about 89,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Lawn Mowers & Accessories.
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| Incidents and injuries | Murray had received 950 reports of fuel tanks leaking. These leaks resulted in six reports of fires, including one report of minor burns. |
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| Units | 89,500 |
| Description | Rear-Engine Riding Mowers The recalled riding lawn mowers have 30" cutting decks. The mowers were sold under Murray, Murray Select, Craftsman and Wizard brand names. The brand name is printed on the front or side of the mowers. Model numbers can be found under the seat or on a nameplate on the rear of the mower. Models included in this recall include: They were sold in four styles: 30560 30560x5 30560x60 30560x99 30565 30575x7 30575x8 30575x31 30577x7 30577x8 30577x31 502.251250 502.256210 502.256220 502.270210 502.270211 536.270212 MOM6115A59 MOM6115A89 Mid-Engine Riding Mowers The recalled mid-engine riding mowers have 30" cutting decks and the brand names "Murray" and "Yard King" printed on the front. A nameplate under the seat of the mower displays the model number. Models involved in this recall are 309005X10, 309304X8 and 309306X89. |
| Product | Rear-engine and Mid-engine Riding Lawn Mower, About 89,500, Lawn Mowers & Accessories |
| Sold at | Department and hardware stores, including Sears, Western Auto and Home Depot, sold the riding mowers nationwide, from January 1995 through January 2002, for between $700 and $1,200. |
| Manufacturer | Murray Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 89,500Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 37%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Lawn Mowers & Accessories
- 5%
- Recalls on the register that name Murray
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2004 | CPSC, Murray Inc. Announce Recall of Lawn Mowers and Lawn Tractors |
| 23 Mar 2004 | CPSC, Murray Inc. Announce Recall of Lawn Tractors |
| 4 Mar 2003 | CPSC, Murray Inc. Announce Recall of Riding Lawn Tractors |
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- CPSC recall notice 02113The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02113. https://recallregister.com/product/2104-cpsc-murray-inc-announce-recall-of-riding-lawn-mowers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 02113 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Murray had received 950 reports of fuel tanks leaking. These leaks resulted in six reports of fires, including one report of minor burns.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Department and hardware stores, including Sears, Western Auto and Home Depot, sold the riding mowers nationwide, from January 1995 through January 2002, for between $700 and $1,200.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02113?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 89,500
- How many CPSC recalls name Murray?
- 4 CPSC recalls on this register name Murray. This recall is 1 of them.