CPSC2017-12-12
John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Hazard
The rollover protective structure (ROPS) at the back of the tractor can loosen and fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing a risk of injury.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled compact utility tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting purchasers of the recalled tractors directly.
Sold at
John Deere dealers nationwide from March 2017 through October 2017 for between $12,000 and $13,900.
Affected count
About 3,300 (in addition, 380 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
John Deere Compact Utility Tractors
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 select Product Recall Information on the drop-down menu under Services & Support for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/John-Deere-Recalls-Compact-Utility-Tractors-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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