Utility Vehicles
CPSC Recall #24-736 — December 14, 2023
Product
Utility Vehicles
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.
Hazard
Components of the steering shaft/steering system could have been improperly assembled which can lead to loss of control, posing crash and collision hazards.
Incidents / 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.
Units Affected
About 3,170 (In addition, about 119 were sold in Canada)
Sold At
Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from March 2023 through September 2023 for between $14,500 and $18,200.
Manufactured In
United States