John Deere Recalls Frontier Rotary Tillers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
USJohn Deere Recalls Frontier Rotary Tillers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedSome PTO drivelines were assembled without a specified safety sign. The safety sign explains the associated hazards and that an operator or bystander can become entangled if there is contact with the driveline.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedThis recall involves John Deere's Frontier-branded rotary tillers for use with compact utility tractors. "Frontier" and model RT1142, RT1149, RT1157, RT1165, RT1173, RT1181, RT3042, RT3042R, RT3049, RT3049R, RT3062, or RT3062R are printed on the back of the tiller. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall along with the location of the serial number is available at: www.JohnDeere.com/FrontierTillerRecall.
Produits concernés
TranslatedFrontier model rotary tillers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/John-Deere-Recalls-Frontier-Rotary-Tillers-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | John Deere Recalls Frontier Rotary Tillers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Front_of_recalled_John_Deere_Rotary_Tiller.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Front of recalled John Deere Rotary Tiller |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Back_of_recalled_John_Deere_Rotary_Tiller.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Back of recalled John Deere Rotary Tiller |
| Hazards › Name | Some PTO drivelines were assembled without a specified safety sign. The safety sign explains the associated hazards and that an operator or bystander can become entangled if there is contact with the driveline. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Frontier model rotary tillers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,740 (in addition, about 140 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8983 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rotary tillers and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free inspection and repair. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Retailers › Name | John Deere dealers nationwide from May 2019 through November 2020 for between about $2,000 and $3,200. |
| Recall Date | 2021-01-07T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves John Deere's Frontier-branded rotary tillers for use with compact utility tractors. "Frontier" and model RT1142, RT1149, RT1157, RT1165, RT1173, RT1181, RT3042, RT3042R, RT3049, RT3049R, RT3062, or RT3062R are printed on the back of the tiller. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall along with the location of the serial number is available at: www.JohnDeere.com/FrontierTillerRecall. |
| Distributors › Name | Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. |
| Recall Number | 21717 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2021/74615r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Deere & Company at 800-537-8233 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET, or online at www.deere.com and select Product Recall Information on the drop-down menu under Services & Support for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2021-01-07T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | India |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought John Deere Recalls Frontier Rotary Tillers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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