John Deere · Recalled
John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Front cab support bolts that were torqued improperly during manufacturing can fail during a rollover, posing a crushing injury hazard to the operator.
- Units
- About 5,700 (In addition, about 1,650 were sold in Canada)
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $40,000–$50,000
- Remedy
- Repair
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
This recall involves green and yellow compact utility tractors with "John Deere" and the model numbers 4044R, 4052R or 4066R printed on the hood. Each of the recalled compact utility tractors has a 17-digit serial number located on the right side of the frame above the front axle. Each serial number included in the recall begins with "1LV" and ends with a six-digit number that falls within the ranges below: Model Serial Number Range 4044R 400284 - 401619 4052R 400381 - 403424 4066R 401588 - 407220
The file
- Sold at
- John Deere dealers nationwide from October 2016 through September 2019 for between $40,000 and $50,000.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled compact utility tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Deere & Company at 800-537-8233 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, or online at www.deere.com and click on “Recalls” on the drop-down menu under “Parts & Services” for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
