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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2007-10-17

Deere & Company Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard

Is my product affected?

John Deere Gator Utility Vehicles

  • Brand Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Deere & Company is recalling certain XUV and HPX Gator utility vehicles because the front brake calipers may have been installed incorrectly. This defect can cause the vehicle to pull to one side during braking, creating an injury hazard to consumers. The affected vehicles are four-wheeled models with a cargo box and specific model and serial number ranges that can be identified on the serial number plate on the vehicle's frame.

Consumers who own recalled vehicles should stop operating them immediately and contact an authorized John Deere dealer to schedule a free inspection. The company will provide free repair if needed. Registered owners were notified of this recall by direct mail.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The brake calipers in the front of the utility vehicles may have been installed incorrectly, causing the vehicle to pull to one side during braking. This poses an injury hazard to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop operating the recalled utility vehicles immediately and contact an authorized John Deere dealer in their area to schedule a free inspection. The company will provide free repair, if needed. Registered owners were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

Details from the source

This recall involves the XUV and HPX Gator utility vehicles made by John Deere with model and serial numbers included below. These are four-wheeled vehicles with a cargo box. "John Deere", "Gator", "HPX" and "XUV" are printed on the side of the cargo box. The following model and serial numbers can be found on the serial number plate on the frame of the vehicle: Model Serial Number XUV 620i Gas MOXUVGX013294-016669 XUV 620i Gas MOXUVGT011480-012186 XUV 850D Diesel MOXUVDX011917-013329 XUV 850D Diesel MOXUVDT010001-010449 HPX 4X4 Diesel MOHP4DX050877-051453 HPX 4X4 Gas MOHP4GX051221-052763

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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