Recall: Exmark Recalls Commercial Walk-Behind Mowers Due to Injury Hazard

Description: This recall involves 2013 Exmark Commercial 30" Walk-Behind Mowers, model ECKA30 and serial numbers ranging from 313605897 to 313660824. The phrases "Commercial 30" and "Exmark" are printed on the front of the black and red mower. "Exmark" is also printed on the side of the mower. The model and serial numbers are located on a decal affixed to the engine base above the left rear tire.

Name of product: Commercial Walk-Behind Mowers

Units: About 6,900 in the United States and 330 in Canada

Hazard: The mower's blade can break and injure the user and others nearby.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact Exmark for a free repair.

Recall date: December 10, 2013

Incidents/Injuries: None

Sold At: Exmark dealers nationwide from November 2012 through October 2013 for about $1,800.

Manufactured in: Mexico

Consumer contact: Exmark at (800) 667-5296 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.exmark.com and click on Service and Support and then on Safety Resources at the bottom of the page for more information

Recall number: 14-045