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CPSC recall · Reported September 26, 2024

John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Crash Hazard

The front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash hazard.

Recall #
24377
Affected scope
About 147,900 (In addition, about 16,800 were sold in Canada)
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Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois recalled This recall involves 1023E, 1025R and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors with the model numbe… - a moderate-severity action.

John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Crash Hazard was recalled by Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois in September 26, 2024. Reason: The front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tractors and contact an authorized J…. Verify recall #24377 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash ….

Moderate
severity level
September 26, 2024
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24377 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #24377) was formally reported on September 26, 2024. 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 147,900 (In addition, about 16,800 were sold in Canada).

The documented reason for this recall is: The front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash 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 the recalled tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer to schedule an appointment to bring the tractor into the dealer for a free repair. If the con… - 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

Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 147,900 (In addition, about 16,800 were sold in Canada)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves 1023E, 1025R and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors with the model number and "John Deere" printed on the hood. The recalled tractors are green and yellow, and were sold with both opened and closed operator stations. The serial numbers of tractors included in this recall can be found at www.deere.com. Click on "Parts & Service" and scroll to "Recall" or go to www.deere.com/en/parts-and-service/recall-information/. The serial number is located on the frame, on the front right side of the tractor, near the engine.

Reason for recall

The front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer to schedule an appointment to bring the tractor into the dealer for a free repair. If the consumer is not able to transport the tractor to a dealer's location, then the dealer will make arrangements to repair the unit at the consumer's residence. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly.

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 24377
Date reported September 26, 2024
Date initiated September 26, 2024
Recalling firm Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois
Affected scope About 147,900 (In addition, about 16,800 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 the recalled tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer to schedule an appointm…

  • Check the recall number (24377) 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 1023E, 1025R and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors with the model number and "John Deere" printed on the hood. The recalled tractors are green and yellow, and were sold with both opened and closed operator stations. The serial numbers of tractors included in this recall can be found at www.deere.com. Click on "Parts & Service" and scroll to "Recall" or go to www.deere.com/en/parts-and-service/recall-information/. The serial number is located on the frame, on the front right side of the tractor, near the engine.. Recalled by Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois. Units affected: About 147,900 (In addition, about 16,800 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer to schedule an appointment to bring the tractor into the dealer for a free repair. If the consumer is not able to transport the tractor to a dealer's location, then the dealer will make arrangements to repair the unit at the consumer's residence. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 26, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24377.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (24377) 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 September 26, 2024. 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.