CPSC recall · Reported October 17, 2007
Deere & Company Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard
The brake calipers in the front of the utility vehicles may have been installed incorrectly, causing the vehicle to pull to one side during braking. This poses an injury hazard to…
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. recalled This recall involves the XUV and HPX Gator utility vehicles made by John Deere with model….
Deere & Company Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard was recalled by Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. in October 17, 2007. Reason: The brake calipers in the front of the utility vehicles may have been installed incorrectly, causing the vehi…. Remedy: Consumers should stop operating the recalled utility vehicles immediately and contact an …. Verify recall #08509 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. issued this CPSC recall-The brake calipers in the front of the utility vehicles may have been installed incorrectly, causing the vehi….
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- October 17, 2007
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08509 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
This recall involves the XUV and HPX Gator utility vehicles made by John Deere with model and serial numbers included below. These are four-wheeled vehicles with a cargo box. "John Deere", "Gator", "HPX" and "XUV" are printed on the side of the cargo box. The following model and serial numbers can be found on the serial number plate on the frame of the vehicle: Model Serial Number XUV 620i Gas MOXUVGX013294-016669 XUV 620i Gas MOXUVGT011480-012186 XUV 850D Diesel MOXUVDX011917-013329 XUV 850D Diesel MOXUVDT010001-010449 HPX 4X4 Diesel MOHP4DX050877-051453 HPX 4X4 Gas MOHP4GX051221-052763
Reason for recall
The brake calipers in the front of the utility vehicles may have been installed incorrectly, causing the vehicle to pull to one side during braking. This poses an injury hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop operating the recalled utility vehicles immediately and contact an authorized John Deere dealer in their area to schedule a free inspection. The company will provide free repair, if needed. Registered owners were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 08509 |
| Date reported | October 17, 2007 |
| Date initiated | October 17, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. |
| Affected scope | About 5,400 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop operating the recalled utility vehicles immediately and contact an authorized John Deere dealer in their ar…
- Check the recall number (08509) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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