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CPSC #05508Sports & outdoors
Recalled John Deere Gator HPX Utility Vehicle

Deere & Company · Recalled

CPSC, Deere & Company Announce Recall of Gator HPX Utility Vehicles

Other hazard

Loss of brake system pressure can decrease the effectiveness of the brakes.

Units
14,746
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$8,000–$10,600
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

Gator HPX Utility Vehicles are four wheeled vehicles with a cargo box. The words "John Deere", "Gator" and "HPX" appear on the cargo box. The following model and serial numbers can be found on the serial number plate on the vehicle's frame: Model Serial Range HPX 4X2 Gas M0HP2GX010001-010775 HPX 4X2 Diesel M0HP2DX010001-030032 HPX 4X4 Gas M0HP4GX010001-031406 HPX 4X4 Diesel M0HP4DX010001-030552 HPX 4X4 Trial M0HP4GT010001-030678

The file

Sold at
Authorized John Deere dealers nationwide, from December 2003 to October 2004, for between $8,000 and $10,600.
Product type
Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
Made in
United States
Recalled by
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.

Incident log

Deere is aware of 14 instances of replacement of the master brake cylinder, due to this problem. There have been no reported injuries.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair of the master brake cylinder.

For more information, contact John Deere's Customer Communications Center at (800) 537-8233 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, between 9 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. ET Saturday, or the John Deere website at www.johndeere.com

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Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated NOV 09 2004; last revised NOV 13 2024.

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