John Deere GX85 and SX85 Riding Lawn Mowers
Published November 24, 2004
Summary
CPSC records recall 05517, published November 24, 2004. Recalling firm: Deere & Company of Moline, IL; Reported units: 4,400.
What's the hazard
The fuel tanks can crack and leak fuel, presenting a potential for fire or burn injuries.
What to do
The company is directly notifying those consumers who purchased affected mowers. 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, IL
- Manufacturer
- Deere & Company of Moline, IL
- Distributor
- Authorized John Deere dealers in the United States and Canada, from November 2003 through July 2004, for between $2,000 and $2,400.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was John Deere GX85 and SX85 Riding Lawn Mowers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05517 on November 24, 2004. Reported hazard: The fuel tanks can crack and leak fuel, presenting a potential for fire or burn injuries.
What should I do if I have this product?
The company is directly notifying those consumers who purchased affected mowers. 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, IL.