CPSC2017-12-21
John Deere Recalls Crossover Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Hazard
The steering shaft can separate from the steering rack assembly and result in a loss of vehicle steering control, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting purchasers of the recalled utility vehicles directly.
Sold at
John Deere dealers nationwide from March 2012 through November 2017 for between $13,400 and $16,100.
Affected count
About 68,300
Injuries reported
John Deere has received nine reports of steering loss. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
John Deere Crossover Gator™ utility vehicles
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-Crossover-Gator-Utility-Vehicles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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