Craftsman 30″ Mini and Troy-Bilt TB30 Riding Lawn Mowers Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 20, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

Recall Summary
This recall involves Craftsman 30-inch mini riding lawn mowers and Troy-Bilt TB30 riding lawn mowers. The recall was announced on April 14, 2022, by MTD Products Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall number is 22119. The lawn mowers were sold at The Home Depot, Lowe’s, and hardware stores nationwide, as well as online at www.homedepot.com and www.lowes.com, from July 2021 through January 2022 for approximately $1,600. About 6,200 units are affected.

Affected Products
The recalled products are Craftsman 30-inch mini riding lawn mowers and Troy-Bilt TB30 riding lawn mowers. The mowers are red and black in color. The brand names “Troy-Bilt” or “Craftsman” are printed on the front column of the mower. Recalled mowers are not marked with a green X. The mowers were manufactured from July 20, 2021, through December 17, 2022. The serial numbers of affected units range from 1G20MB20001 through 1L17MB20228. The month and year of manufacture are found on the model plate label under the heading “DOM” (Date of Manufacture). The third and fourth characters of the serial number identify the manufacturing day. For example, serial number 1G20MB20001 indicates the mower was manufactured on the 20th day of the month of July. Months are listed as A (January) through L (December). The date of manufacture, the serial number (which includes the full manufacture date), and the following model or SKU numbers can be found on the model plate label located on the bottom of the seat pan:

– Troy-Bilt Model 13B726JD023, SKU 1004822873
– Troy-Bilt Model 3AC26JD023, SKU 1006771776
– Troy-Bilt Model 13AC26JD066
– Craftsman Model 13BC26JD093, SKU CMXGRAM1130035
– Craftsman Model 13AC26JD093

Hazard Information
The riding mowers can fail to come to a complete stop and continue to move at a speed of about one mile per hour when the clutch/brake pedal is fully depressed. This poses a low speed crash hazard. No injuries have been reported in connection with this hazard.

Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn mowers. Consumers should contact Craftsman or Troy-Bilt to arrange for a free inspection and repair. Consumers will be assisted in contacting a local repair shop to have a replacement drive belt installed at no cost to the consumer. Pickup and delivery of the lawn mower will be arranged if necessary, at no cost to the consumer.

Official Remedy
The official remedy is a free inspection and repair. The repair involves the installation of a replacement drive belt. The repair is provided at no cost to the consumer. If needed, pickup and delivery of the mower will also be arranged at no cost.

Contact Information
– Craftsman: Toll-free at 866-864-2949 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Saturdays. Online at https://www.craftsman.com/support/safety-recalls/cmxgram1130035 or www.craftsman.com (click the “Support” tab at the top of the homepage, then scroll down to “Safety Recalls”).
– Troy-Bilt: Toll-free at 888-848-6038 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays. Online at https://www.troybilt.com/en_US/recall-mini-riding-mower-2022.html or www.troybilt.com (click on the “Product Recalls” link at the bottom of the page).

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