MTD CONSUMER GROUP, INC.: Safety Recalls in 2004

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by MTD CONSUMER GROUP, INC. in 2004. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

April 19, 2004

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

MTD/QUICK RAMPS/PORTABLE LOADING RAMPS

ARNOLD "QUICK RAMPS" PORTABLE LOADING RAMPS P/NS 490-150-005, 490-150-008, 490-150-009, 490-150-010, AND 490-150-015. THE CRIMP THAT HOLDS THE CABLE AND HOOK TOGETHER OF THE RETAINING CABLES WERE NOT CRIMPED ALL THE WAY AND CAN FAIL WHILE IN USE ALLOWING THE RAMP TO FALL TO THE GROUND.

NHTSA ID: 04E029000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 7,854

Consequence Summary:

PERSONS MAY INJURED IF THE CABLE FAILS AND THE RAMP FALLS.

Corrective Action:

MTD, THROUGH ARNOLD, WILL SUBSTITUTE NYLON OR POLYPROPYLENE ANCHOR STRAPS FOR THE CABLES. THIS REMEDY IS FREE TO THE CUSTOMER AND CAN BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING ARNOLD AT 1-866-864-2949. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2004. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ARNOLD AT THE NUMBER LISTED ABOVE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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