CPSC, Electrolux Home Products Inc. Announce Recall of Husqvarna Lawn Tractors
CPSC recall 05061. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
These lawn tractors can develop abrasions on the fuel tank because of the fuel line clamp's location. This can result in a fuel tank leak, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers who have one of the recalled lawn tractors should contact an authorized Husqvarna service provider in your area, which will provide a free repair.
CPSC recall 05061 has the recall date 6 Dec 2004. The notice names the firm Electrolux Home Products. The recall has about 5,280 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. 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 | Husqvarna has received four reports of fuel tanks leaking. There have been no reports of fire or property damage. |
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| Units | 5,280 |
| Description | These Husqvarna 18.5 horsepower, hydrostatic transmission, 42-inch cutting deck, lawn tractors are gasoline-powered and are designed for residential use. The recall involves models LTH18542A and LTH18542B and includes all serial numbers. The model plate with the model number information is found under the seat. |
| Product | Husqvarna Lawn Tractors, 5,280, Tractors |
| Sold at | Husqvarna dealers and distributors nationwide from November 2003 through July 2004 for about $1,500. |
| Manufacturer | Electrolux Home Products Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 5,280Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 28%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category Tractors
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Electrolux Home Products
- 13
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05061. https://recallregister.com/product/2832-cpsc-electrolux-home-products-inc-announce-recall-of-husqvarna-lawn-tr/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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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 05061 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Husqvarna has received four reports of fuel tanks leaking. There have been no reports of fire or property damage.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Husqvarna dealers and distributors nationwide from November 2003 through July 2004 for about $1,500.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05061?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
5,280
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States