CPSC, Ariens Co. Announce Recall of Lawn Mowers
CPSC recall 01106. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The piece attaching the blade to the mower can crack and break off. The broken piece or the blade can be propelled from underneath the mower, possibly injuring the operator or a bystander.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these recalled mowers immediately and return them to an authorized dealer for free repair.
CPSC recall 01106 has the recall date 14 Mar 2001. The notice names the firm Ariens. The recall has about 40,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. CPSC gives the product type Lawn Mowers & Accessories.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Ariens Co. has received four reports of the broken piece or detached blade being propelled from underneath the mower. One consumer was struck in the leg and received a bruise. |
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| Units | 40,000 |
| Description | The recalled Ariens, Scotts, and Husqvarna rotary lawn mowers are walk-behind, 21-inch gas-powered mowers. The Ariens mower has an orange mower deck with black handlebars. The Husqvarna and Scotts mowers have an orange mower deck with gray handlebars. A label on the top of the deck area behind the engine of the mowers has the following model and serial numbers: Model Number Serial Number Scotts model #907254 serial numbers 101 to 019124 Ariens model #911513 serial numbers 101 to 001242 Ariens model #911514 serial numbers 101 to 006616 Ariens model #911515 serial numbers 101 to 001445 Ariens model #911516 serial numbers 101 to 005105 Husqvarna model #601100020 serial numbers 101 to 003115 Husqvarna model #601100021 serial numbers 101 to 000720 and serial numbers 2301 to 002576 Husqvarna model#601100022 serial numbers 101 to 002797 |
| Product | Walk-behind lawn mowers sold under the Ariens, Scotts, and Husqvarna brand names, About 40,000, Lawn Mowers & Accessories |
| Sold at | Ariens and Husqvarna dealers, and department and home center stores, including Home Depot (which only sold the Scotts brand), sold these mowers nationwide, from December 1999 through October 2000, for between $360 and $800. |
| Distributor | Ariens Co |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 40,000Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Lawn Mowers & Accessories
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Ariens
- 7
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 6 Feb 2025 | Ariens Recalls Snow Throwers Due to Laceration Hazard |
| 24 Apr 2014 | Ariens Recalls Snow Throwers and Power Brushes Due to Amputation and Laceration Hazards |
| 17 Feb 2011 | Sno-Tek Snow Blowers Recalled by Liquid Combustion Technology Due to Laceration Hazard |
| 11 Jan 2011 | Snow Throwers Recalled by Ariens Company Due to Injury Hazard |
| 18 Feb 2004 | CPSC, Ariens Co. Announce Recall of Snow Throwers |
| 27 Jan 2000 | CPSC, Ariens Co. Announce Recall of Snowblowers |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01106The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01106. https://recallregister.com/product/525-cpsc-ariens-co-announce-recall-of-lawn-mowers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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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 01106 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Ariens Co. has received four reports of the broken piece or detached blade being propelled from underneath the mower. One consumer was struck in the leg and received a bruise.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Ariens and Husqvarna dealers, and department and home center stores, including Home Depot (which only sold the Scotts brand), sold these mowers nationwide, from December 1999 through October 2000, for between $360 and $800.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01106?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 40,000
- How many CPSC recalls name Ariens?
- 7 CPSC recalls on this register name Ariens. This recall is 1 of them.