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CPSC recall · Reported May 1, 2025

Kubota Tractor Corporation Recalls RTV-Series Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard

The ball joint connected to the front suspension arm can loosen and separate from the front suspension arm, resulting in the driver losing wheel support of the utility vehicle, po…

Recall #
25249
Affected scope
About 49,640
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Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas recalled This recall involves Kubota Utility Vehicles under the "RTV-series." The chart below iden….

Kubota Tractor Corporation Recalls RTV-Series Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard was recalled by Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas in May 1, 2025. Reason: The ball joint connected to the front suspension arm can loosen and separate from the front suspension arm, r…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an auth…. Verify recall #25249 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas issued this CPSC recall-The ball joint connected to the front suspension arm can loosen and separate from the front suspension arm, r….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25249 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 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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Product description

This recall involves Kubota Utility Vehicles under the "RTV-series." The chart below identifies the models and serial number ranges of the recalled products. The model numbers can be found on the side of the utility vehicle. The serial numbers can be generally found on the left side, behind the driver. The plate is facing backwards where the bed meets the cab. The utility vehicles were sold in various colors, including orange, black and camo. Model Range of Last 5 Serial Numbers RTV520 10004-25434 and X0005-X0507 RTV-X1120 41413-41489 RTV-X1130 10003-11962 RTV-X1140 RTV-X RTV-X900 RTV-X1100C

Reason for recall

The ball joint connected to the front suspension arm can loosen and separate from the front suspension arm, resulting in the driver losing wheel support of the utility vehicle, posing a crash hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair at the dealer's location. Kubota is contacting registered owners directly.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 25249
Date reported May 1, 2025
Date initiated May 1, 2025
Recalling firm Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas
Affected scope About 49,640
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free …

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  • 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 Kubota Utility Vehicles under the "RTV-series." The chart below identifies the models and serial number ranges of the recalled products. The model numbers can be found on the side of the utility vehicle. The serial numbers can be generally found on the left side, behind the driver. The plate is facing backwards where the bed meets the cab. The utility vehicles were sold in various colors, including orange, black and camo. Model Range of Last 5 Serial Numbers RTV520 10004-25434 and X0005-X0507 RTV-X1120 41413-41489 RTV-X1130 10003-11962 RTV-X1140 RTV-X RTV-X900 RTV-X1100C. Recalled by Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas. Units affected: About 49,640.
Why was this product recalled?
The ball joint connected to the front suspension arm can loosen and separate from the front suspension arm, resulting in the driver losing wheel support of the utility vehicle, posing a crash hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair at the dealer's location. Kubota is contacting registered owners directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 1, 2025. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 25249.
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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