CPSC2021-05-20
John Deere Recalls Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Hazard
An error in the ECU (Engine Control Unit) software can result in the speedometer and several speed-related safety systems not functioning as designed, posing a crash hazard and risk of injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free software update. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
John Deere dealers nationwide from October 2020 through April 2021 for between $11,100 and $14,100.
Affected count
About 90
Injuries reported
Deere & Company has received four reports of speedometers malfunctioning. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
John Deere XUV590 and XUV590 S4 Gator™ utility vehicles
Consumer contact
Deere & Company at 800-537-8233 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET Saturday, or online at www.deere.com and click on "Product Recall Information" on the drop-down menu under "Services & Support" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/John-Deere-Recalls-Gator-Utility-Vehicles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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