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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02517

John Deere LT series Lawn Tractors

Published January 4, 2002

Summary

CPSC records recall 02517, published January 4, 2002. Recalling firm: Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.; Reported units: About 8,000.

What's the hazard

The fuel tank can crack and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard and risk of burn injuries to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled lawn tractors immediately and contact their nearest John Deere dealer to arrange for a free replacement fuel tank to be installed.

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Recall details

Brand
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Manufacturer
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Distributor
The recalled lawn tractors were manufactured from December 2000 through January 2001 and sold by authorized John Deere dealers for about $2,700.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was John Deere LT series Lawn Tractors recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 02517 on January 4, 2002. Reported hazard: The fuel tank can crack and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard and risk of burn injuries to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the recalled lawn tractors immediately and contact their nearest John Deere dealer to arrange for a free replacement fuel tank to be installed.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)