John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2017-12-12). Hazards: injury. Models: 1023E, 1025R. About 3,300 units in the US and 380 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 18705 |
| Published | 2017-12-12 |
| Last updated | 2017-12-12 |
| Products | John Deere Compact Utility Tractors |
| Firm named in the title | John Deere |
| Firms | Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 3,300 |
| Units (Canada) | 380 |
| Model numbers | 1023E, 1025R |
| Hazard classes | injury |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | John Deere dealers nationwide from March 2017 through October 2017 for between $12,000 and $13,900. |
Description
This recall involves John Deere model 1023E and 1025R compact utility tractors. They are green and yellow with "John Deere" and the model number printed on the hood of the tractor. The serial number is located on the right side of the frame by the front right tire. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is available at www.JohnDeere.com/1023E-1025R-ROPSbolt-Recall
Hazard
The rollover protective structure (ROPS) at the back of the tractor can loosen and fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing a risk of injury.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled compact utility tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting purchasers of the recalled tractors directly.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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