CPSC2024-09-26

John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Crash Hazard

Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois
Hazard

The front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash hazard.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer to schedule an appointment to bring the tractor into the dealer for a free repair. If the consumer is not able to transport the tractor to a dealer's location, then the dealer will make arrangements to repair the unit at the consumer's residence. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Authorized John Deere dealers nationwide from November 2017 through July 2024 for between $12,700 and $21,000.
Affected count
About 147,900 (In addition, about 16,800 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received four reports of the brake linkage failing, including one hospitalization and two impact injuries and minor property damage to the tractors.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
John Deere 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors
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 "Recalls" on the drop-down menu, under "Parts & Service", located at the top of the webpage, or click on https://www.deere.com/en/parts-and-service/recall-information/ for more information.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/John-Deere-Recalls-Compact-Utility-Tractors-Due-to-Crash-Hazard

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