Recalls / 2023-12-14

Kubota Tractor Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Crash and Collision Hazards (Recall Alert)

24736 · Recalled 2023-12-14 · CPSC page

Recalled Kubota Utility Vehicle Model RTV-XG850, Sidekick

Description

This recall involves Kubota Utility Vehicles with model number RTV-XG850, known as the "Sidekick." "Sidekick" and/or the model number are on the side of the utility vehicles, which were sold in various colors. Data plates on the side of the recalled vehicles have the model number and serial numbers ranging from 31706-35058, Y1025-Y1310, 50011-50012, and 50075-52920.

Hazards

Components of the steering shaft/steering system could have been improperly assembled which can lead to loss of control, posing crash and collision hazards.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and free repair. Kubota is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Utility Vehicles		About 3,170 (In addition, about 119 were sold in Canada)

Parties

Distributor: Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas
Made in: United States
Sold at: Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide, 500, $18, 200.

Consumer contact

Kubota Tractor Corporation toll-free at 888-458-2682 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.kubotausa.com/recall/contact/form. Additional information can be found online at www.kubotausa.com; click Parts & Service, then scroll down and click the "Safety & Recall Notices" tab to view the Safety & Recall Notice, or go directly to https://www.kubotausa.com/recall/service-support/safety/safety-notices.

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Source: CPSC recall 24736. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.