CPSC recall 10356
Black & Decker and Craftsman brand cordless electric lawnmowers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Black & Decker and Craftsman brand cordless electric lawnmowers by Black And Decker U S, citing the lawnmower's motor and blade can unexpectedly turn on after the mower's safety key is removed, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. Removing the safety key is designed to k….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10356 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2010-09-29 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Black And Decker U S |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Black & Decker and Craftsman brand cordless electric lawnmowers | The recalled cordless electric mowers were sold under both the Black & Decker and Craftsman brand names. The recalled Black & Decker mowers have model number CMM1000 or CMM1000R. All date codes and types are included. The date code and type information are both located on a silver and black label affixed to the rear door of the mower. The Black & Decker mowers have either an orange or green deck with a black motor cover. The Craftsman-brand mowers have model number 900.370520 and include all date codes and types. The model number is located on the silver and black label affixed to the rear door of the mower. The Craftsman-brand mowers have a dark green deck with a black motor cover.
Reason
The lawnmower's motor and blade can unexpectedly turn on after the mower's safety key is removed, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. Removing the safety key is designed to keep this from occurring.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Black--Decker-Recalls-Cordless-Electric-Lawnmowers-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard
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