CPSC2019-09-04
John Deere Recalls Frontier Grooming Mowers Due to Entanglement Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Manufactured for Frontier, a brand name of Deere & Company, by Woods Equipment Company of Oregon, Ill.
Hazard
Incorrect assembly of the mower's drivelines can prevent the safety shield from spinning independently, posing an entanglement injury hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
John Deere dealers nationwide from April 2018 through May 2019 for between $3,100 and $16,700.
Affected count
About 730 (in addition, about 20 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Frontier FM3012, GM1060, GM1072, GM1084, GM1190, GM3060, and GM3072 grooming mowers
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/2019/John-Deere-Recalls-Frontier-Grooming-Mowers-Due-to-Entanglement-Injury-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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