John Deere has issued a recall for about 147,900 compact utility tractors in the USA and an extra 16,800 in Canada attributable to a crash hazard. The recall impacts John Deere 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors. The entrance bell crank within the brake linkage of those tractors can fail, probably inflicting the tractor to lose braking capacity and leading to a crash hazard.
This recall entails 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors. These tractors are inexperienced and yellow and have been offered with each open and closed operator stations. The mannequin quantity and “John Deere” are printed on the hood. The serial numbers of the recalled tractors could be discovered on John Deere’s web site at www.deere.com. Customers can find the serial quantity on the body, on the entrance proper facet of the tractor close to the engine.
John Deere has obtained 4 reviews of brake linkage failure. These incidents embrace one hospitalization, two affect accidents, and minor property injury to the tractors.
Customers ought to instantly cease utilizing the recalled tractors and call a licensed John Deere vendor to schedule a free restore. If customers are unable to move the tractor to the vendor, John Deere will prepare to restore the unit on the shopper’s residence. John Deere is contacting all recognized purchasers on to facilitate the restore course of.
For extra info, customers can contact Deere & Firm at 800-537-8233, Monday by way of Friday from 8 a.m. to six p.m. ET, and Saturday from 9 a.m. to three p.m. ET. Further info can also be accessible on-line at www.deere.com by clicking on the “Remembers” part below “Components & Service” or instantly through this link.
These tractors have been offered at licensed John Deere sellers nationwide from November 2017 by way of July 2024, with costs ranging between $12,700 and $21,000.