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Spartan SRT-XD and KGZ-XD Damper Recall

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recall

Release Date: November 20, 2025

Spartan Mowers and UTVs Recalls Spartan SRT-XD and KGZ-XD Mowers Due to Crash Hazard
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RECALL SUMMARY:

Name of Product: Model Year 2025 Spartan SRT-XD and KGZ-XD zero radius turn (“ZRT”) Riding Lawn Mowers.

Hazard: The riding mower’s lever steering arm dampers can be installed incorrectly which can result in an unexpected bouncing motion and loss of operator control, posing a crash hazard.

Remedy: Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Spartan mowers and contact a local Authorized Spartan Dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. 

Consumer Contact: 

Spartan Mowers & UTVs toll-free at 855-307-0933 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or email at service@spartanmowers.com. To locate an Authorized Spartan Dealer near you, please visit: https://joinspartannation.com/dealer-locator/.

To verify whether your Spartan mower is affected by the recall, you will need your Spartan mower’s model and serial number. The model number and serial number are located on the metal serial plate affixed to the frame of the mower immediately in front of, and at the feet of, the seated operator. Please see below for a list of affected models and serial numbers.

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RECALL DETAILS: 

Units: About 650

Description: This recall involves model year 2025 Spartan SRT-XD and KGZ-XD zero radius turn (“ZRT”) Riding Lawn Mowers. The affected model and serial numbers are contained in the table below.

Model Number

Serial Number Range

Description

RSSXD161999KE

417930476 to 420130746

SRT-XD 61" Kawasaki FX1000E, 38.5 hp, HTG 16cc

RSSXD172999KE

417930476 to 420130746

SRT-XD 72" Kawasaki FX 1000E, 38.5 hp, HTG 16cc

RSSXD161994VO

417930476 to 420130746

SRT-XD 61" Vanguard Big Block 40EFI w/OG, HTG 16cc

RSSXD172994VO

417930476 to 420130746

SRT-XD 72" Vanguard Big Block 40 EFI w/OG, HTG 16cc

RSKXD161994VO

417930476 to 420130746

KGZ-XD 61" Vanguard 40 EFI w/OG, HTG 16 cc

RSKXD172994VO

417930476 to 420130746

KGZ-XD 72" Vanguard 40 EFI w/OG, HTG 16 cc

Incidents/Injuries: Spartan Mowers has received 15 reports of the mower bouncing unexpectedly while in use, including one report of a minor injury involving scrapes and bruises. 

Sold at: Authorized Spartan Dealers nationwide from February 2025 through October 2025 for between $16,400 and $19,700.

Manufacturer: Intimidator, LLC d/b/a Spartan Mowers & UTVs of Batesville, Arkansas

Manufactured in: United States

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2025 SRT-XD

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2025 KGZ-XD

Recalled Spartan Riding Lawn Mower Model Number and Serial Number Plate

Recalled Spartan Riding Lawn Mower Model Number and Serial Number Plate

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This recall was conducted voluntarily by the company under CPSC’s Fast Track Recall process.  

For more information visit our recall FAQs
 

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