Lariat II Riding Lawn Mowers Warning
CPSC recall 87067. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Vehicle Accident
CPSC recall 87067 has the recall date 4 Nov 1987. The notice names the firm Roof Manufacturing. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Lawn Mowers & Accessories.
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| Description | Lariat II Riding Lawn Mowers Warning NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 Note: Firm out of business FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued November 4, l987; Revised May 2, 2002 Release # 87-067 CPSC Warns Of Potential Braking Problem With Lariat II Riding Lawn Mowers WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Roof Manufacturing Company of Pontiac, Illinois announced a program to alert consumers to a potential braking problem with the company's Lariat II riding lawn mowers. The Commission is aware of one death associated with the Lariat II riding lawn mower. The power and braking for the Lariat II are supplied through the left rear wheel of the mower. This wheel is held onto the axle by retaining ring. This ring slip, over the axle and fits next to and to the outside of the hub of the left rear wheel. This retaining ring has two "set screws" which must be securely tightened to insure the continued braking ability of the mower. If the retaining ring comes loose from the axle, all braking ability is lost and the user might lose control of the mower. Roof… |
| Product | Lawn Mowers & Accessories |
| Product | Lariat II riding lawn mowers |
| Manufacturer | Roof Manufacturing |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1987: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1987
- 49
- Recalls of 1987 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls of 1987 in the category Lawn Mowers & Accessories
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Roof Manufacturing
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 87067. https://recallregister.com/product/4718-lariat-ii-riding-lawn-mowers-warning/. 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 87067 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 87067 has no incident or injury text.