John Deere 4000 Ten Series Compact Utility Tractors
Published December 23, 2003
Summary
CPSC records recall 04527, published December 23, 2003. Recalling firm: Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.; Reported units: 1,700.
What's the hazard
An internal failure may occur within the Hydrostatic Transmission preventing the transmission from returning to neutral after the pedals are released. This can allow unexpected movement or cause the tractor to continue moving, creating a possible risk of injury to the operator or a bystander.
What to do
Consumers should stop using their tractors immediately and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
- Manufacturer
- Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
- Distributor
- Authorized John Deere dealers nationwide and in Canada, from April 2001 to August 2003, for between $18,000 and $27,000.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was John Deere 4000 Ten Series Compact Utility Tractors recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 04527 on December 23, 2003. Reported hazard: An internal failure may occur within the Hydrostatic Transmission preventing the transmission from returning to neutral after the pedals are released. This can allow unexpected movement or cause the tractor to continue moving, creating a possible risk of injury to the operator or a bystander.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using their tractors immediately and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair.
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..