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CPSC recall · Reported February 20, 2025

Kubota Recalls Utility Tractors Due to Crash Hazard

The clutch cable can break on the recalled MX5400DTC utility tractors, resulting in reduced braking power, posing a crash hazard.

Recall #
25141
Affected scope
About 2,600 (In addition, about 180 were sold in Canada)
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Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas recalled This recall involves Kubota Utility Tractors, model MX5400DTC. The recalled tractors have… - a moderate-severity action.

Kubota Recalls Utility Tractors Due to Crash Hazard was recalled by Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas in February 20, 2025. Reason: The clutch cable can break on the recalled MX5400DTC utility tractors, resulting in reduced braking power, po…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility tractors and contact an auth…. Verify recall #25141 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The clutch cable can break on the recalled MX5400DTC utility tractors, resulting in reduced braking power, po….

Moderate
severity level
February 20, 2025
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25141 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #25141) was formally reported on February 20, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,600 (In addition, about 180 were sold in Canada).

The documented reason for this recall is: The clutch cable can break on the recalled MX5400DTC utility tractors, resulting in reduced braking power, posing 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 utility tractors and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and a free repair at the dealer's location. Kubota is conta… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 2,600 (In addition, about 180 were sold in Canada)

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Kubota Utility Tractors, model MX5400DTC. The recalled tractors have an 8-speed gear drive transmission, a 55-horsepower Kubota 4-cylinder direct injection engine and a cab. They were sold in an orange color and have "KUBOTA" printed in white lettering on the chassis.

Reason for recall

The clutch cable can break on the recalled MX5400DTC utility tractors, resulting in reduced braking power, posing a crash hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility tractors and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and a free repair at the dealer's location. Kubota is contacting all known registered owners 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 25141
Date reported February 20, 2025
Date initiated February 20, 2025
Recalling firm Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas
Affected scope About 2,600 (In addition, about 180 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 utility tractors and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free …

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  • 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 Kubota Utility Tractors, model MX5400DTC. The recalled tractors have an 8-speed gear drive transmission, a 55-horsepower Kubota 4-cylinder direct injection engine and a cab. They were sold in an orange color and have "KUBOTA" printed in white lettering on the chassis.. Recalled by Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas. Units affected: About 2,600 (In addition, about 180 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The clutch cable can break on the recalled MX5400DTC utility tractors, resulting in reduced braking power, posing a crash hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility tractors and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and a free repair at the dealer's location. Kubota is contacting all known registered owners directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 20, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25141.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (25141) 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 February 20, 2025. 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.