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John Deere product recalls

30 CPSC recalls since 2010.

John Deere 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R Compact Utility TractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R Compact Utility TractorsThe front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash hazard.Crash hazardRepair148KunitsSep 2024John Deere™ XUV590E, XUV590M and XUV590M S4 Gator™ utility vehiclesJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere™ XUV590E, XUV590M and XUV590M S4 Gator™ utility vehiclesFuel can leak from under the fuel cap, posing a fire hazard.Fire hazardInspect / Repair1,600unitsJun 2023John Deere X380 and X390 Lawn TractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere X380 and X390 Lawn TractorsThe wheel hubs were not manufactured to specifications and can fail, causing the tractor to lose braking and propulsion, posing…Crash hazardRepair160unitsJul 2022John Deere compact utility tractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere compact utility tractorsRear wheel spacer bolts that were torqued improperly during manufacturing can cause the wheel to fall off during use.Fall hazardRepair200unitsAug 2021John Deere XUV590 and XUV590 S4 Gator™ utility vehiclesJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere XUV590 and XUV590 S4 Gator™ utility vehiclesAn error in the ECU (Engine Control Unit) software can result in the speedometer and several speed-related safety systems not…Crash hazardRepair90unitsMay 2021Frontier model rotary tillersJohn Deere · Home & otherFrontier model rotary tillersSome PTO drivelines were assembled without a specified safety sign.Injury hazardRepair1,740unitsJan 2021Attachment Kits for John Deere 60-inch BroomsJohn Deere · Home & otherAttachment Kits for John Deere 60-inch BroomsThe Attachment Kits are missing the product Operator's Manual which details proper attachment and use of the product, posing an…Injury hazardRepair440unitsMay 2020John Deere 4044R, 4052R and 4066R compact utility tractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere 4044R, 4052R and 4066R compact utility tractorsFront cab support bolts that were torqued improperly during manufacturing can fail during a rollover, posing a crushing injury…Injury hazardRepair5,700unitsOct 2019Frontier FM3012, GM1060, GM1072, GM1084, GM1190, GM3060, and GM3072 grooming mowersJohn Deere · Outdoor & sportsFrontier FM3012, GM1060, GM1072, GM1084, GM1190, GM3060, and GM3072 grooming mowersIncorrect assembly of the mower's drivelines can prevent the safety shield from spinning independently, posing an entanglement…Injury hazardRepair730unitsSep 2019Attachment Kits for John Deere Snow Blowers and 52-inch BroomsJohn Deere · Outdoor & sportsAttachment Kits for John Deere Snow Blowers and 52-inch BroomsThe Attachment Kits are missing the product Operator's Manual which details proper attachment and use of the product, posing an…Injury hazardRepair2,550unitsApr 2019John Deere XUV590 and XUV590 S4 Gator™ utility vehiclesJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere XUV590 and XUV590 S4 Gator™ utility vehiclesThe powertrain hardware can come loose, causing the throttle to stick.Crash hazardRepair4,700unitsSep 2018John Deere 120R compact utility tractor loadersJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere 120R compact utility tractor loadersInformation about the proper ballast when the loader is attached to a John Deere model 2025R tractor is missing from the…Injury hazardRepair12KunitsMay 2018John Deere ZTrak™ riding mowersJohn Deere · Outdoor & sportsJohn Deere ZTrak™ riding mowersThe mower's blades can continue to rotate under power when the operator leaves the seat, posing a laceration risk to the user or…Laceration hazardRepair3,700unitsFeb 2018John Deere Compact Utility TractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere Compact Utility TractorsThe brakes can fail, posing crash and injury hazards.Crash hazardRepair600unitsJan 2018John Deere Crossover Gator™ utility vehiclesJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere Crossover Gator™ utility vehiclesThe steering shaft can separate from the steering rack assembly and result in a loss of vehicle steering control, posing a crash…Crash hazardRepair68KunitsDec 2017John Deere Compact Utility TractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere Compact Utility TractorsThe rollover protective structure (ROPS) at the back of the tractor can loosen and fail to protect the operator in a rollover…Injury hazardRepair3,300unitsDec 2017John Deere D105 lawn tractors and service part transmissionsJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere D105 lawn tractors and service part transmissionsThe transmission can fail, posing a crash hazard.Crash hazardRepair25KunitsSep 2017Utility VehiclesJohn Deere · Home & otherUtility VehiclesThe dust boot on the throttle cable can come loose, resulting in the vehicle not slowing down or stopping, posing a crash hazard.Crash hazardRepair8,500unitsApr 2017Backhoe attachments for compact utility tractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherBackhoe attachments for compact utility tractorsThe mounting hardware could loosen and cause the backhoe frame to rotate toward the operator, posing a crushing hazard.Repair50unitsSep 2016Lawn and garden tractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherLawn and garden tractorsThe reverse implement option (RIO) system can fail, posing a laceration hazard to bystanders.Laceration hazardRepair5,400unitsAug 2016Utility vehiclesJohn Deere · Home & otherUtility vehiclesThe fuel hose could leak or separate when the fuel system is pressurized, posing a fire hazard.Fire hazardRepair240unitsJul 2016John Deere zero-turn lawn mowersJohn Deere · Outdoor & sportsJohn Deere zero-turn lawn mowersA fuel hose could have been cut during manufacturing, allowing fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.Fire hazardRepair150unitsDec 2015John Deere lawn tractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere lawn tractorsThe brake arm on the lawn tractor can fail, posing a crash hazard that could result in serious injury or death.Crash hazardRepair1,700unitsAug 2015John Deere Compact Utility TractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherJohn Deere Compact Utility TractorsThe spring locking pins in the rollover protective system (ROPS) can break and cause the ROPs to fail in the event of a rollover.Injury hazardRepair7,000unitsAug 2013Utility VehiclesJohn Deere · Home & otherUtility VehiclesThe oil filter can leak, posing a fire hazard.Fire hazardRepair4,700unitsFeb 2013Utility VehiclesJohn Deere · Outdoor & sportsUtility VehiclesThe fuel line can separate, posing a fire hazard.Fire hazardRepair4,650unitsJan 2013Utility VehiclesJohn Deere · Home & otherUtility VehiclesThe fuel filter can leak, posing a fire hazard.Fire hazardReplace4,340unitsNov 2012John Deere X300, X300R and X304 series tractorsJohn Deere · Electrical & batteriesJohn Deere X300, X300R and X304 series tractorsThe cooling fan (A) installed on top of the front mounted Kawasaki engine in the lawn tractor can break.Fire hazardReplace36KunitsSep 2011Lawn TractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherLawn TractorsHardware used to hold the mower blade brake assemblies on the mower decks can break.Laceration hazardRepair16KunitsSep 2011D100 Lawn TractorsJohn Deere · Home & otherD100 Lawn TractorsHardware used to hold the brake assembly to the transmission housing can break.Injury hazardRepair5,200unitsSep 2011