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John Deere Recalls Attachment Kits for Compact Utility Tractor Brooms Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Reported: May 14, 2020 Initiated: May 14, 2020 #20744

Product Description

This recall involves Attachment Kits for John Deere Brooms that are used with model 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors. The John Deere Attachment Kits were sold separately and have a label with BLV10795 printed on the box.

Reason for Recall

The Attachment Kits are missing the product Operator's Manual which details proper attachment and use of the product, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using their John Deere 60-inch Broom and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free copy of the Operator's Manual. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers of the recalled Attachment Kits. If an Attachment Kit did include an Operator's Manual, consumers can continue to use their Broom.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Attachment Kits for John Deere Brooms that are used with model 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors. The John Deere Attachment Kits were sold separately and have a label with BLV10795 printed on the box.. Recalled by Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois. Units affected: About 440 (In addition, about 60 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The Attachment Kits are missing the product Operator's Manual which details proper attachment and use of the product, posing an injury hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using their John Deere 60-inch Broom and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free copy of the Operator's Manual. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers of the recalled Attachment Kits. If an Attachment Kit did include an Operator's Manual, consumers can continue to use their Broom.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 14, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20744.