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CPSC recall · Reported July 28, 2016

John Deere Recalls High-Performance Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

The fuel hose could leak or separate when the fuel system is pressurized, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
16763
Affected scope
About 240
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Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. recalled This recall involves John Deere High-Performance Gator™ RSX860i TB and RSX860i TE utility….

John Deere Recalls High-Performance Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Ale… was recalled by Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. in July 28, 2016. Reason: The fuel hose could leak or separate when the fuel system is pressurized, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a John …. Verify recall #16763 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. issued this CPSC recall-The fuel hose could leak or separate when the fuel system is pressurized, posing a fire hazard..

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16763 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 John Deere High-Performance Gator™ RSX860i TB and RSX860i TE utility vehicles manufactured in June 2016 with serial numbers beginning with 1M0860T. The recalled utility vehicles are four-wheel with side-by-side seating for two people and have a green hood and yellow rims. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is on the firm's website. The model number is printed on the hood and John Deere is printed on the cargo box. The serial number is located on the frame at the rear of the machine above the hitch.

Reason for recall

The fuel hose could leak or separate when the fuel system is pressurized, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

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

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 16763
Date reported July 28, 2016
Date initiated July 28, 2016
Recalling firm Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Affected scope About 240
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 immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Dee…

  • Check the recall number (16763) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves John Deere High-Performance Gator™ RSX860i TB and RSX860i TE utility vehicles manufactured in June 2016 with serial numbers beginning with 1M0860T. The recalled utility vehicles are four-wheel with side-by-side seating for two people and have a green hood and yellow rims. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is on the firm's website. The model number is printed on the hood and John Deere is printed on the cargo box. The serial number is located on the frame at the rear of the machine above the hitch.. Recalled by Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.. Units affected: About 240.
Why was this product recalled?
The fuel hose could leak or separate when the fuel system is pressurized, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all registered owners of the recalled utility vehicles directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 28, 2016. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 16763.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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