Recalls / 2016-07-28

John Deere Recalls High-Performance Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

16763 · Recalled 2016-07-28 · CPSC page

Recalled John Deere High-Performance Gator RSX860i utility vehicle

Description

This recall involves John Deere High-Performance Gator™ RSX860i TB and RSX860i TE utility vehicles manufactured in June 2016 with serial numbers beginning with 1M0860T. The recalled utility vehicles are four-wheel with side-by-side seating for two people and have a green hood and yellow rims. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is on the firm's website. The model number is printed on the hood and John Deere is printed on the cargo box. The serial number is located on the frame at the rear of the machine above the hitch.

Hazards

The fuel hose could leak or separate when the fuel system is pressurized, posing a fire hazard.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all registered owners of the recalled utility vehicles directly.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Utility vehicles		About 240

Parties

Manufacturer: Deere & Company
Made in: United States
Sold at: John Deere dealers nationwide, 300, $14, 000.

Consumer contact

Deere & Company at 800-537-8233 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET or online at www.deere.com and click on "Recall Information" on the drop-down menu under "Services & Support" for more information.

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Serial number located at the rear of the machine above the hitch

Source: CPSC recall 16763. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.