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CPSC recall · Reported May 14, 2020

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

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

Recall #
20744
Affected scope
About 440 (In addition, about 60 were sold in Canada)
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Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois recalled This recall involves Attachment Kits for John Deere Brooms that are used with model 1023E… - a moderate-severity action.

John Deere Recalls Attachment Kits for Compact Utility Tractor Brooms Due to Injury Hazar… was recalled by Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois in May 14, 2020. Reason: The Attachment Kits are missing the product Operator's Manual which details proper attachment and use of the …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using their John Deere 60-inch Broom and contact an aut…. Verify recall #20744 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The Attachment Kits are missing the product Operator's Manual which details proper attachment and use of the ….

Moderate
severity level
May 14, 2020
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20744 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #20744) was formally reported on May 14, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 440 (In addition, about 60 were sold in Canada).

The documented reason for this recall is: The Attachment Kits are missing the product Operator's Manual which details proper attachment and use of the product, posing an injury hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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 purchas… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 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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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 440 (In addition, about 60 were sold in Canada)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

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, what to 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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 20744
Date reported May 14, 2020
Date initiated May 14, 2020
Recalling firm Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois
Affected scope About 440 (In addition, about 60 were sold in Canada)
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 their John Deere 60-inch Broom and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free cop…

  • Check the recall number (20744) 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 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.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (20744) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported May 14, 2020. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.