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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 16772

Backhoe attachments for compact utility tractors

Published September 2, 2016

Summary

CPSC records recall 16772, published September 2, 2016. Recalling firm: Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.; Reported units: About 50.

What's the hazard

The mounting hardware could loosen and cause the backhoe frame to rotate toward the operator, posing a crushing hazard.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled backhoe attachments and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all registered owners directly.

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Recall details

Brand
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Manufacturer
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Distributor
John Deere dealers nationwide from May 2016 through June 2016 for about $10,700.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Backhoe attachments for compact utility tractors recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 16772 on September 2, 2016. Reported hazard: The mounting hardware could loosen and cause the backhoe frame to rotate toward the operator, posing a crushing hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled backhoe attachments and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all registered owners directly.

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)