Exmark Recalls Quest Riding Mowers Due to a Fire Hazard
Recalled 2015-11-24. Fire and burn hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.
About 500Units
2015-11-24Recall date
YesInjuries
The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.
- What was recalled
- The 2015 Quest riding mowers are red black, and gray. "Exmark" is printed on the sides and in front of the operator seat. "Quest" is printed on the front of the riding mowers. The model number and serial number are located on a decal affixed to the frame, under the seat. The recalled mode number is QTS452CEM34200. Quest mower has serial numbers ranging from 315606482 to 315628458.
- The hazard
- The fuel filters on the mowers can become brittle and fractured, allowing fuel to leak and posing a fire hazard.
- Injuries
- The firm reported one incident of fuel leaking. No injuries have been reported.
- The remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an Exmark dealer to schedule a free repair. Consumers with registered mowers will receive a letter and a fuel filter, and may contact an Exmark Dealer if they are uncomfortable with the replacement procedure.
The details
What a recall entitles you to
A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you
nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.
Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.
The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.
Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.
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