John Deere GX85 and SX85 Riding Lawn Mowers Recalled for Fire Hazard
Hazard
The fuel tanks can crack and leak fuel, presenting a potential for fire or burn injuries.
What You Should Do
Remedy
The company is directly notifying those consumers who purchased affected mowers. Consumers should stop using their tractors immediately and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair.
Consumer Contact
For more information, contact John Deere's Customer Communications Center at (800) 537-8233 between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday and 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. ET Saturday or at the John Deere website at www.johndeere.com
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Products
John Deere GX85 and SX85 Riding Lawn Mowers
Injuries & Incidents
- John Deere is aware of 37 instances of replacement of the fuel tank under warranty. There have been no reports of fires, injuries or property damage.