CPSC Warns Of Safety Risk With Yazoo Brand Walk Behind Lawn Mowers
CPSC recall 91118. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Laceration
CPSC recall 91118 has the recall date 6 Sep 1991. The notice names the firm Yazoo Manufacturing. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Lawn Mowers & Accessories.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | September 6, 1991 Release # 91-118 CPSC Warns Of Safety Risk With Yazoo Brand Walk Behind Lawn Mowers NOTICE: Yazoo is no longer in the mower business. Repairs are no longer available. Consumers should not use the product 5/3/2000. WASHINGTON, DC -- Yazoo Manufacturing Company, Jackson, MS, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), is issuing a warning to consumers concerning its commercial "high wheel" gasoline powered walk-behind lawn mowers in advance of a retrofit program under development. These lawn mowers are not equipped with a blade control device that stops the blade within three seconds after release of the controls as required for consumer mowers by the CPSC Safety Standard for Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers. As a result, consumers may be injured from contact with the rotating mower blade. The lawn mowers were manufactured beginning in 1982 and involve the following push and self-propelled big wheel models: S22B, P22B, P22W, S22W, S24B, P24B, P24W, S24W, S26B and S26W. The mower is labelled with a bright yellow decal which states: "NOTICE. THIS MOWER DOES NOT MEET CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS. COMMERCIAL USE ONLY." These mowers have a suggested… |
| Product | Yazoo high wheel walk-behind lawn mowers, Lawn Mowers & Accessories |
| Manufacturer | Yazoo Manufacturing |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1991: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1991
- 84
- Recalls of 1991 with one of the same hazards
- 6%
- Recalls of 1991 in the category Lawn Mowers & Accessories
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Yazoo Manufacturing
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 9 Jun 1992 | Yazoo Manufacturing Co. Initiates Safety Modification Program For Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers |
| 10 Dec 1991 | Yazoo Mfg. Co. Initiates Safety Modification Program For Walk Behind Lawn Mowers |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 91118The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 91118. https://recallregister.com/product/5121-cpsc-warns-of-safety-risk-with-yazoo-brand-walk-behind-lawn-mowers/. 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 91118 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 91118 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Yazoo Manufacturing?
- 3 CPSC recalls on this register name Yazoo Manufacturing. This recall is 1 of them.