John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Crash Hazard
Thu Sep 26 2024
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Summary
This recall involves 1023E, 1025R and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors with the model number and "John Deere" printed on the hood. The recalled tractors are green and yellow, and were sold with both opened and closed operator stations. The serial numbers of tractors included in this recall can be found at www.deere.com. Click on "Parts & Service" and scroll to "Recall" or go to www.deere.com/en/parts-and-service/recall-information/. The serial number is located on the frame, on the front right side of the tractor, near the engine.
Hazards
| Hazard | Type of Hazard |
|---|---|
| The front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash hazard. | Not specified |
Injuries
| Injury |
|---|
| The firm has received four reports of the brake linkage failing, including one hospitalization and two impact injuries and minor property damage to the tractors. |
Manufacturers
| Manufacturer |
|---|
| Deere & Company, of Moline, Illinois |
Affected Products
| Product Name | Number of Affected Units |
|---|---|
| John Deere 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors | About 147,900 (In addition, about 16,800 were sold in Canada) |