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Product Recall
John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors Due to Laceration Hazard
Picture of recalled Lawn Tractor
Lawn Tractors
Recall Date: September 14th, 2011
Type: Garden Tractors
Units: About 15,500
Hazards: Hardware used to hold the mower blade brake assemblies on the mower decks can break. This can cause the mower blades to spin longer than normal after the operator turns off the power, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedies: Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors and contact the company for a free hardware inspection and repair.
Description
The recalled lawn tractors are green, with yellow seats and mower decks. Model numbers D100, D110, D120, and D130, all with a 42-inch Edge™ Cutting System mower deck, are included in this recall. The model number is located on both sides of the tractor’s hood. Lawn tractors with the serial numbers listed below are included in the recall. The serial number is located under the right rear fender. ModelSerial Numbers D100 1GXD100A…BB050246 thru 1GXD100A…BB0515081GXD100E…BB104567 thru 1GXD100E…BB114387 D110 1GXD110A…BB051350 thru 1GXD110A…BB0549051GXD110C…BB010187 thru 1GXD110C…BB0104131GXD110E…AB106157 thru 1GXD110E…AB1063421GXD110E…BB106358 thru 1GXD110E…BB115481 D120 1GXD120A…BB101040 thru 1GXD120A…BB1016421GXD120C…BB010026 thru 1GXD120C…BB0100351GXD120E…BB101959 thru 1GXD120E…BB102750 D130 1GXD130A…BB050470 thru 1GXD130A…BB0520041GXD130C…BB010122 thru 1GXD130C…BB0102951GXD130E…BB104068 thru 1GXD130E…BB107782
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Deere & Company at (800) 537-8233 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET Saturday or visit the firm’s website at www.johndeere.comInjuries:
None
Manufacturers:
Deere & Company of Moline, Ill.
Retailers:
John Deere dealers, Lowe’s, and Home Depot stores nationwide from December 2010 through September 2011 for between $1,500 and $2,000.
