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John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due To Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)

Reported: January 31, 2018 Initiated: January 31, 2018 #18718

Product Description

This recall involves John Deere model 2025R compact utility tractors. They are green and yellow with "John Deere" and the model number located on the hood. The serial number is located on the right side of the frame by the front right tire. The serial numbers of the affected tractors are within the following range: 1LV2025R×HJ100101 - 101005.

Reason for Recall

The brakes can fail, posing crash and injury hazards.

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.

Details

Units Affected
About 600 (In addition, 5 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves John Deere model 2025R compact utility tractors. They are green and yellow with "John Deere" and the model number located on the hood. The serial number is located on the right side of the frame by the front right tire. The serial numbers of the affected tractors are within the following range: 1LV2025R×HJ100101 - 101005.. Recalled by Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.. Units affected: About 600 (In addition, 5 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The brakes can fail, posing crash and injury hazards.
What should consumers do?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 31, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 18718.