John Deere · Recalled
John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors; Brake Failure Can Cause Loss of Control
Hardware used to hold the brake assembly to the transmission housing can break. This can cause the brakes to fail, posing an injury hazard due to loss of control.
- Units
- About 5,200
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $1,500
- Remedy
- Repair
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Affected
The recalled lawn tractors are green with yellow seats and mower decks. Model D100 tractors are included in this recall. The model number is located on both sides of the tractor's hood. Tractors with the serial numbers below are included in this recall. Serial numbers are located under the right rear fender. - 1GXD100A...BB051247 thru 1GXD100A...BB053312 - 1GXD100E...BB110317 thru 1GXD100E...BB139599
The file
- Sold at
- John Deere dealers, Lowe's, and Home Depot stores nationwide, except California, from October 2010 through September 2011 for about $1,500.
- Product type
- Garden Tractors and Accessories
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- Deere & Company of Moline, Ill.
Incident log
None
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors and contact the company for a free hardware inspection and repair.
For additional information, contact Deere & Company at (800) 537-8233 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET Saturday or visit the firm's website at www.johndeere.com
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 SEP 14 2011; last revised JUL 06 2016.