John Deere 120R compact utility tractor loaders
Published May 24, 2018
Summary
CPSC records recall 18745, published May 24, 2018. Recalling firm: Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.; Reported units: About 11,500 (in addition, about 1,300 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
Information about the proper ballast when the loader is attached to a John Deere model 2025R tractor is missing from the operator's manual. If improperly ballasted, the tractor can be unstable and create a risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled loaders and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free correction of the operator's manual. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers of the recalled loaders 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 2017 through September 2017 for about $3,600.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was John Deere 120R compact utility tractor loaders recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 18745 on May 24, 2018. Reported hazard: Information about the proper ballast when the loader is attached to a John Deere model 2025R tractor is missing from the operator's manual. If improperly ballasted, the tractor can be unstable and create a risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled loaders and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free correction of the operator's manual. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers of the recalled loaders 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..