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CPSC, Murray Inc. Announce Recall of Riding Lawn Tractors

CPSC recall 03089. 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 and fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these lawn tractors immediately and discard or destroy the product. The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available.

CPSC recall 03089 has the recall date 4 Mar 2003. The notice names the firm Murray. The recall has about 270,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2003 has 9,900 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Tractors.

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CPSC recall 03089: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Murray has received 101 reports of fuel tanks leaking. No injuries have been reported.
Units270,000
Description
The recalled lawn tractors were sold under the MURRAY® and STANLEY® brand names and have 38-, 40-, 42-, 46-, and 52-inch cutting decks. The brand name is printed on the front or side of the lawn tractor and the model number can be found on a nameplate under the seat. The following models are included in this recall: 405014X92 405015X92 40508X92 425007X92 42515X92 42516X92 425302X92 425303X92 425614X92 42576X92 465305X92 465603X92 46581X92 425605X692 465606X692 525607X692 405002X8 425003X8 425008X8 425009X8 42544X8 38560X181 42583X6 465616X6 40541 465617 40541X99 425611X99 465612X99 465615X99 465622X99 425003X71 465619X71 465620X71
ProductMURRAY® and STANLEY® brand Riding Lawn Tractors, About 270,000, Tractors
Sold atRetail and hardware stores, including Wal-Mart and Home Depot, sold the lawn tractors nationwide, from November 2000 through January 2003, for between $800 and $1,500.
ManufacturerMurray Inc

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
270,000Median of 2003: 9,900
CPSC recalls of 2003
215
Recalls of 2003 with one of the same hazards
36%
Recalls of 2003 in the category Tractors
1%
Recalls on the register that name Murray
4

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 03089. https://recallregister.com/product/2362-cpsc-murray-inc-announce-recall-of-riding-lawn-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 03089 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Murray has received 101 reports of fuel tanks leaking. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Retail and hardware stores, including Wal-Mart and Home Depot, sold the lawn tractors nationwide, from November 2000 through January 2003, for between $800 and $1,500.
How many units are in CPSC recall 03089?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 270,000
How many CPSC recalls name Murray?
4 CPSC recalls on this register name Murray. This recall is 1 of them.