Spartan Riding Lawn Mowers (Spartan Mowers) – crash risk (2025)
Steering arm dampers installed incorrectly can cause unexpected bouncing and loss of control.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Model Year 2025 Spartan SRT-XD and KGZ-XD riding lawn mowers
Brand
Intimidator LLC d/b/a/Spartan Mowers and UTVs, Batesville, Arkansas
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Intimidator LLC d/b/a/Spartan Mowers and UTVs, Batesville, Arkansas is recalling Model Year 2025 Spartan SRT-XD and KGZ-XD riding lawn mowers. The hazard is: The riding mower's steering arm dampers can be installed incorrectly, which can result in an unexpec. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves certain Model Year 2025 Spartan SRT-XD and KGZ-XD zero radius turn ("ZRT") riding lawn mowers (model numbers RSKXD161994VO, RSKXD172994VO, RSSXD161994VO, RSSXD161999KE, RSSXD172994VO and RSSXD172999KE) within a limited serial range. The mower is gray, black and orange, and has "Spartan" printed on the front of it. The model number and serial number are located on a metal serial plate affixed to the frame of the mower immediately in front of, and at the feet of, the seated operator.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The riding mower's steering arm dampers can be installed incorrectly, which can result in an unexpected bouncing motion and loss of operator control, posing a crash hazard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Spartan riding mowers and contact an authorized Spartan dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair of the steering arm dampers at the dealer's location. To verify whether your Spartan mower is affected by the recall, you will need your Spartan mower's model and serial number. To confirm whether your mower is within the affected serial range, visit https://joinspartannation.com/recall-information/. To find a Spartan authorized service dealer near you, visit Spartan's website at: https://joinspartannation.com/dealer-locator.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Feb 22, 2026