CPSC

John Deere Compact Utility Tractors Recalled for Crash Hazard

John Deere compact utility tractor
John Deere compact utility tractor
Folding roll over protection system (ROPS) joint
Folding roll over protection system (ROPS) joint
Vehicle Identification Number location
Vehicle Identification Number location

Hazard

The spring locking pins in the rollover protective system (ROPS) can break and cause the ROPs to fail in the event of a rollover. This presents a risk of serious injury or death to the operator.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the compact utility vehicles and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all registered owners of the recalled compact utility tractors directly.

Consumer Contact

Deere and Company at (800) 537-8233, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET, or online at www.deere.com then click on USA, then select Product Recall Information on the drop-down menu under Services and Support for more information.

Products

John Deere Compact Utility Tractors

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

John Deere dealers nationwide from February 2013 through July 2013 for between $11,500 and $35,700.