John Deere Compact Utility Tractors
CPSC Recall #18-705 — December 12, 2017
Product
John Deere Compact Utility Tractors
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
Hazard
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.
Incidents / 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.
Units Affected
About 3,300 (in addition, 380 were sold in Canada)
Sold At
John Deere dealers nationwide from March 2017 through October 2017 for between $12,000 and $13,900.
Manufacturer
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Manufactured In
United States