EMax Compact Tractors recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

November 12, 2015

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Mahindra USA Recalls Compact Tractors Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recall number

16707

Sold / distributed

Mahindra dealers throughout the United States and Canada from March 2014 through September 2015 for between $11,300 and $13,600.

Why it was recalled

Fuel lines can break or leak, posing a fire hazard.

What was recalled

This recall involved Mahindra eMax compact diesel tractors designed for residential use. They are red with a black seat. The model number and "Mahindra" are in white lettering on the each side of the hood. Serial numbers for the recalled models are located on the right side of the frame above the front axle. Recalled Model Serial Numbers eMax 22G 22GRH00001-22GRH00596 eMax 22H 22HRH00001-22HRH00710 eMax 25H 25HRH00001-25HRH00816

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the tractors and contact an authorized Mahindra dealer as soon as possible to schedule the free repair.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.