# Spartan Mowers and UTVs Recalls Riding Mowers Due to Crash Hazard

**Recall Severity Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Firm | Spartan Mowers and UTVs |
| Product | Model Year 2025 Spartan SRT-XD and KGZ-XD riding lawn mowers |
| Recall number | 26103 |
| Recall date | 2025-11-20 |
| Units | About 650 |
| Hazard | 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. |
| Injuries reported | The firm has received 15 reports of the mower bouncing unexpectedly while in use, including one report of a minor injury involving scrapes and bruises. |
| Remedy | Repair |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Sold at | Spartan dealers nationwide from February 2025 through October 2025 for about $16,400 to $19,700. |
| Description | 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. |

## Why this score
- Recognized injury hazard.
- About 650 units.
- Injuries or incidents reported.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Recalls API (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Spartan-Mowers-and-UTVs-Recalls-Riding-Mowers-Due-to-Crash-Hazard). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:12:00.306Z.
Recall data comes from the CPSC and is summarized automatically; read the official notice before acting. Informational only; not legal advice.