Cub Cadet Recalls Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 11733. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
A fuel leak can occur near the rear mounting screws on the bottom of the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the mowers and store them outside. Consumers should contact their local Cub Cadet dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair.
CPSC recall 11733 has the recall date 13 Apr 2011. The notice names the firm MTD Consumer Group. The recall has about 4,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Riding Lawn Mowers.
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 4,300 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | The recalled 2011 Cub Cadet zero turn riding lawn mowers, intended for both commercial and private use, have yellow and black steel frames. They sold under the following brand names and model numbers: Model Factory Model Numbers Cub Cadet Z Force 48 17BF3AGV010 Cub Cadet Z Force 54 17BF3AGX010 Cub Cadet Z-Force-S 46 17AF5BHH010 Cub Cadet Z-Force-S 48 17AF5BHB010 Cub Cadet Z-Force-S 54 17AF5GHC010 Cub Cadet Z-Force-S 60 17AF5GHD010 Cub Cadet Z-Force Commercial 48 53AH5FJB050 Cub Cadet Z-Force Commercial 60 53AH5FJD050 Cub Cadet Tank L48 53AH8CTB050 Cub Cadet Tank L60 53AH8CTD050 Model number, serial number and date of manufacturer are printed on a label located under the front of the driver's seat. The serial number range and date of manufacture (DOM) of affected mowers are 1A101ZXXXXX (DOM 01/2011) through 1C091ZXXXXX (DOM 03/2011). Date of manufacture appears on the label. |
| Product | Cub Cadet riding lawn mowers, About 4,300, Riding Lawn Mowers |
| Sold at | Cub Cadet dealers nationwide from February 2011 through March 2011 for between $3,600 to $7,000. |
| Manufacturer | MTD Consumer Group Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 4,300Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Riding Lawn Mowers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name MTD Consumer Group
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 23 Nov 2010 | Cub Cadet Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Risk of Loss of Control |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11733The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11733. https://recallregister.com/product/845-cub-cadet-recalls-riding-lawn-mowers-due-to-fire-hazard/. 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 11733 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Cub Cadet dealers nationwide from February 2011 through March 2011 for between $3,600 to $7,000.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11733?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11733?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 4,300