CPSC2022-07-07
John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois
Hazard
The wheel hubs were not manufactured to specifications and can fail, causing the tractor to lose braking and propulsion, posing crash and injury hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors 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 and online at John Deere.com from April 2022 through May 2022 for between $5,000 and $6,300.
Affected count
About 160 (In addition, about 30 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received three reports of the lawn tractor not braking properly. One minor injury resulting in bruises and abrasions has been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
John Deere X380 and X390 Lawn Tractors
Consumer contact
Deere & Company at 800-537-8233 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, or online at https://www.deere.com/en/parts-and-service/recall-information/ or www.deere.com and click on "Recalls" on the drop-down menu under "Parts & Services" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/John-Deere-Recalls-Lawn-Tractors-Due-to-Crash-and-Injury-Hazards-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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