CPSC2017-09-20
John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors and Service Part Transmissions Due To Crash Hazard
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Hazard
The transmission can fail, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair.
Sold at
John Deere dealers, Home Depot and Lowe's stores nationwide from February 2016 through July 2017 for about $1,500. The service transmissions were sold by John Deere authorized dealers from March 2016 through August 2017 for about $300.
Affected count
About 25,000 tractors and 500 transmissions sold as service parts (in addition, about 1,200 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
John Deere D105 lawn tractors and service part transmissions
Consumer contact
Deere & Company at 800- 537-8233 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET or online at www.deere.com and click on Recalls under the Parts & Service drop-down menu for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/John-Deere-Recalls-Lawn-Tractors-and-Service-Part-TransmissionsDon't want to check this manually?
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