Mahindra USA Recalls Compact Tractors Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 16707 · Nov 12, 2015 · Mahindra USA
2,000
units affected
2,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16707
- Date
- Nov 12, 2015
- Company
- Mahindra USA
- Units affected
- 2,000
- Product
- eMax Compact Tractors
- Product type
- Garden Tractors and Accessories
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
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 can happen
Fuel lines can break or leak, posing a fire hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the tractors and contact an authorized Mahindra dealer as soon as possible to schedule the free repair.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm received 61 reports of cracks in the fuel tank pipe. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Mahindra dealers throughout the United States and Canada from March 2014 through September 2015 for between $11,300 and $13,600.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled emax compact tractors?
Consumers should immediately stop using the tractors and contact an authorized Mahindra dealer as soon as possible to schedule the free repair.
What is the hazard?
Fuel lines can break or leak, posing a fire hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.