John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors; Brake Failure Can Cause Loss of Control
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | D100 Lawn Tractors |
| Units | About 5,200 |
| Hazards | Hardware used to hold the brake assembly to the transmission housing can break. This can cause the brakes to fail, posing an injury hazard due to loss of control. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors and contact the company for a free hardware inspection and repair. |
| Manufacturers | Deere & Company of Moline, Ill. |
Details
The recalled lawn tractors are green with yellow seats and mower decks. Model D100 tractors are included in this recall. The model number is located on both sides of the tractor’s hood. Tractors with the serial numbers below are included in this recall. Serial numbers are located under the right rear fender. - 1GXD100A...BB051247 thru 1GXD100A...BB053312 - 1GXD100E...BB110317 thru 1GXD100E...BB139599
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.com
