CPSC, Excel Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Riding Lawn Mowers
CPSC recall 02220. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Excessive heat, vibrations and wear causes the fuel line to droop over time and rub against the transmission fan, causing the fuel line to be cut. This poses a fire hazard and a risk of burn injuries to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these recalled riding mowers immediately and contact their local Hustler dealer to determine if their mower is included in the recall. The dealer will reroute the fuel line and replace it if necessary.
CPSC recall 02220 has the recall date 6 Aug 2002. The notice names the firm Excel Industries. The recall has about 1,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Lawn Mowers & Accessories.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Excel has received two reports of incidents, where gasoline leaks were discovered. No injuries or property damage have been reported. |
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| Units | 1,500 |
| Description | This recall involves Hustler "FasTrak" riding mowers with 44- and 52-inch decks. The riding mowers are yellow and black with the "FasTrak" logo printed on both sides. The model and serial number of the mower can be found on an identification plate, on the left side of the frame in front of the fuel tank, below the operator's platform. This recall also includes products which are produced by Excel for Land Pride, Division of Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., of Salina, KS. Land Pride's product is the "Accu-Z Razor." The riding mowers are beige and black, with the "Razor Z" logo printed on the rear of the unit, and Accu-Z logo printed on both sides. Excel Model Number Excel Serial Number 926501 P01107001 to P01107003 and 01127001 to 02057338 926519 01127008 to 02057218 926527 02027112 926592 01117001 to 02057263 926600 02027111 to 02057243 926774 02047277 to 02057128 Land Pride Model Number Land Pride Serial Number ZR44 & ZR52 337068 - 356620 |
| Product | Hustler "FasTrak" riding lawn mowers, About 1,500, Lawn Mowers & Accessories |
| Sold at | Authorized Hustler dealers sold these riding mowers nationwide, from November 2001 through May 2002, for between $4,700 and $5,500. |
| Manufacturer | Excel Industries Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,500Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 44%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Lawn Mowers & Accessories
- 5%
- Recalls on the register that name Excel Industries
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2026 | Excel Industries Recalls Accessory LED Light Kits Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Fire Hazard |
| 30 May 2019 | Excel Industries Recalls Zero-Turn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| 1 Nov 2012 | Excel Industries Recalls Hustler and BigDog Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 02220The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02220. https://recallregister.com/product/2191-cpsc-excel-industries-inc-announce-recall-of-riding-lawn-mowers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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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 02220 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Excel has received two reports of incidents, where gasoline leaks were discovered. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Hustler dealers sold these riding mowers nationwide, from November 2001 through May 2002, for between $4,700 and $5,500.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02220?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,500
- How many CPSC recalls name Excel Industries?
- 4 CPSC recalls on this register name Excel Industries. This recall is 1 of them.