CPSC, Electrolux Home Products, Inc. Announce Recall of Garden Tractors
CPSC recall 02550. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Under certain operating conditions, the rear wheel hub may crack or wear and spin free on its axle, resulting in a loss of power to the wheel and brake, which poses the risk of injury to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers who have purchased one of these garden tractors (within the affected date code range) are asked to stop using the tractor immediately, call the appropriate telephone number for your model in the list, give the customer service representative your garden tractor model name, model number and serial number information. This information is located under the tractor seat on the fender. We will verify if your tractor is affected by this recall. If your tractor is affected, we will schedule a free repair of the unit.
CPSC recall 02550 has the recall date 6 Aug 2002. The notice names the firm Electrolux Home Products. The recall has about 22,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. CPSC gives the product type Tractors.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | One incident reported. No injuries reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 22,000 |
| Description | The recall includes the following Sears Craftsman, Husqvarna and Poulan Pro garden tractors, with model numbers and serial date codes in the following ranges: Brand Model Number Serial Date Service Repair Center Sears Craftsman All Begin with 917. 274960; 274961; 275000; 275020; 275040; 275041; 275221; 275222; 275223; 275241; 275242; 601900; 601901; 601931; 601940; 601941 011501- 092101 (800) 659-5917 www.sears.com Husqvarna GTH2550XPA; GTH2550XPB; GTH2550C 011501- 092101 (800) 438-7297 Poulan Pro PRGT22H48A; 917.279981 (PRGT22H50B) (Sold at Sears) 917.279983 (PRGT22H50D) (sold at Sears) 011501- 092101 (800) 849-1297 (800) 659-5917 www.sears.com They were manufactured in the USA. |
| Product | Sears Craftsman, Husqvarna and Poulan Pro garden tractors, About 22,000, Tractors |
| Sold at | Mass merchandisers and authorized dealerships, sold the recalled garden tractors, from January 2001 to September 2001, for between $2,300 and $4,000. |
| Distributor | Electrolux Home Products, Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 22,000Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 17%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Tractors
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Electrolux Home Products
- 13
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 02550The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02550. https://recallregister.com/product/2272-cpsc-electrolux-home-products-inc-announce-recall-of-garden-tractors/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 02550 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
One incident reported. No injuries reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Mass merchandisers and authorized dealerships, sold the recalled garden tractors, from January 2001 to September 2001, for between $2,300 and $4,000.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02550?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 22,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States