Kubota Utility Vehicles

CPSC Recall #25-249 — May 1, 2025

Recall #25-249 Date: May 1, 2025 Remedy: Repair

Product

Kubota Utility Vehicles

Description

This recall involves Kubota Utility Vehicles under the “RTV-series.” The chart below identifies the models and serial number ranges of the recalled products. The model numbers can be found on the side of the utility vehicle.  The serial numbers can be generally found on the left side, behind the driver. The plate is facing backwards where the bed meets the cab. The utility vehicles were sold in various colors, including orange, black and camo.ModelRange of Last 5 Serial NumbersRTV52010004-25434 and X0005-X0507RTV-X112041413-41489RTV-X113010003-11962RTV-X114055080-80440RTV-X10001-16796RTV-X90079863-80047RTV-X1100C77675-97306

Hazard

The ball joint connected to the front suspension arm can loosen and separate from the front suspension arm, resulting in the driver losing wheel support of the utility vehicle, posing a crash hazard to consumers.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received four reports of loosened or separated ball joints.  No injuries have been reported. 

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair at the dealer’s location. Kubota is contacting registered owners directly.

Units Affected

About 49,640

Sold At

Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from January 2021 through December 2024 for between $11,000 and $27,000.

Manufactured In

United States