Moderate Recalled May 2, 2012 About 2,200 units Updated April 13, 2016

Exmark Quest ZRT Riding Mowers Recalled Due to Crash Hazard

Impact / crash

The hazard

Bearings supporting the riding mower's deck can fail and cause the deck to interfere with the operator's controls, resulting in a crash hazard.

Incidents reported: Exmark has received 18 reports of incidents. No injuries have been reported.

What to do now

Repair

Consumers should stop using the recalled mowers immediately and contact an Exmark dealer to schedule a free repair and/or to check if the repair has already been made to the mower. Exmark has contacted registered owners of the recalled mowers.

Contact: For more information, contact Exmark at (800) 667-5296 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.exmark.com/safety.aspx

About this recall

This recall involves 2009-2010 Exmark Quest ZRT riding mowers with 42-inch mower decks, model number "QST20BE422" and serial numbers ranging from 790,000 through 860,652. The model and serial numbers are on a metal plate behind the seat. "Exmark" is printed on the side and "Quest" is printed on the front of the mowers. The mowers are red and gray.

Product photos

Exmark Quest ZRT Riding Mowers Recalled Due to Crash Hazard
Model and serial number located behind the mower seat
Model and serial number located behind the mower seat

Photos: U.S. CPSC