CPSC2017-11-30
Kubota Recalls RTV-X Series Utility Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Kubota Tractor Corp., Grapevine, Texas.
Hazard
The seat belt stays can break, posing an injury hazard to consumers in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free repair. The firm is contacting consumers directly.
Sold at
Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from June 2015 through June 2017 for between $15,000 and $25,000.
Affected count
About 26,900
Injuries reported
Kubota has received three reports of seat belt stays breaking worldwide. No incidents have been reported in the U.S. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
RTV-X series utility vehicles
Consumer contact
Kubota at 800-752-0290 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.kubota.com and click on More, then Safety and then Safety Notices for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Kubota-Recalls-RTV-X-Series-Utility-Vehicles-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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