Recall #04-568 · Published July 21, 2004

Country Clipper Jazee and Jazee One Grass Collection System Blower Blades

CPSC, Shivvers Manufacturing Announce Recall of Blower Blades for the Jazee and Jazee One Grass Collection Systems

CPSC published a recall notice for Country Clipper Jazee and Jazee One Grass Collection System Blower Blades from Shivvers Manufacturing on July 21, 2004. CPSC identifies this hazard: The ends of the blades on these Country Clipper riding mowers can break off and become projectiles, leaving the mower deck at a high rate of speed. The recalled blades can break because "slots" in the blade cause metal fatigue. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the Country Clipper Jazee Lawn Mowers with Grass Collection Systems with the recalled blades immediately. Call the Country Clipper dealer to make an appointment for free replacement of the recalled blades.

Recalled Country Clipper mower
Recalled Country Clipper mower
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What to check on the product label

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Affected model numbers

629-306P629-307P629-308P
Additional identifying details

Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: 629-306P, 629-307P, 629-308P.

Why it was recalled

The ends of the blades on these Country Clipper riding mowers can break off and become projectiles, leaving the mower deck at a high rate of speed. The recalled blades can break because "slots" in the blade cause metal fatigue.

Incidents and injuries

Shivvers has received six reports of ends breaking off blades of the riding mowers. There have been no reports of injuries or property damage.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using the Country Clipper Jazee Lawn Mowers with Grass Collection Systems with the recalled blades immediately. Call the Country Clipper dealer to make an appointment for free replacement of the recalled blades.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Shivvers Manufacturing, of Corydon, Iowa
Recall number
04-568
Units
125 grass collection units
Manufactured in
United States
Sold at / sales period
The recalled blades were sold with grass collection units for Country Clipper Jazee Lawn Mowers nationwide, from September 2003 through May 14, 2004, for between $14 and $17 per blade.

Country Clipper Jazee and Jazee One Grass Collection System Blower Blades

CPSC product type: Lawn Mowers & Accessories

Recall contact information

Call Country Clipper toll-free at (800) 344-8237 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or log on to the company's website at www.countryclipper.com

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