Recalls / 2017-12-12

John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

18705 · Recalled 2017-12-12 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves John Deere model 1023E and 1025R compact utility tractors. They are green and yellow with "John Deere" and the model number printed on the hood of the tractor. The serial number is located on the right side of the frame by the front right tire. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is available at www.JohnDeere.com/1023E-1025R-ROPSbolt-Recall

Hazards

The rollover protective structure (ROPS) at the back of the tractor can loosen and fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing a risk of injury.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled compact utility tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting purchasers of the recalled tractors directly.

Products

Name	Model	Units
John Deere Compact Utility Tractors		About 3,300 (in addition, 380 were sold in Canada)

Parties

Manufacturer: Deere & Company
Made in: United States
Sold at: John Deere dealers nationwide, 000, $13, 900.

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 select Product Recall Information on the drop-down menu under Services & Support for more information.

Source: CPSC recall 18705. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.