Kubota Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Injury and Collision Hazards (Recall Alert)
USKubota Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Injury and Collision Hazards (Recall Alert)
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedThe utility vehicle's steering shaft can shear at or near the electric power steering housing, and cause the driver to lose steering control, posing injury and collision hazards.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedThis recall involves model year 2018 through 2022 base model Kubota RTV-XG850 Utility Vehicles, known as the "Sidekick." "Sidekick" and/or the model number are on the side of the utility vehicle. Data plates on the side of the recalled vehicles have the model number and serial numbers ranging from 10001-50018, X0001-X0139, and Y0001-Y1312.
Produits concernés
TranslatedKubota RTV-XG850 Model Utility Vehicles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Kubota-Recalls-Utility-Vehicles-Due-to-Injury-and-Collision-Hazards-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Kubota Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Injury and Collision Hazards (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledKubotaUtilityVehicleModelRTV_XG850GASidekick.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Kubota Utility Vehicle Model RTV-XG850GA, Sidekick |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledKubotaUtilityVehicleModelRTV_XG850WLH22Sidekick.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Kubota Utility Vehicle Model RTV-XG850WLH22, Sidekick |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledKubotaUtilityVehicleModelRTV_XG850SLAS22Sidekick.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Kubota Utility Vehicle Model RTV-XG850SLAS22, Sidekick |
| Hazards › Name | The utility vehicle's steering shaft can shear at or near the electric power steering housing, and cause the driver to lose steering control, posing injury and collision hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | Kubota has received five reports of incidents worldwide of steering shaft shearing. No injuries or deaths have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Kubota RTV-XG850 Model Utility Vehicles |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 19,500 |
| Recall I D | 9465 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and free repair. Kubota is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Retailers › Name | Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from June 2018 through October 2022 for between $14,700 and $16,900. |
| Recall Date | 2022-12-01T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves model year 2018 through 2022 base model Kubota RTV-XG850 Utility Vehicles, known as the "Sidekick." "Sidekick" and/or the model number are on the side of the utility vehicle. Data plates on the side of the recalled vehicles have the model number and serial numbers ranging from 10001-50018, X0001-X0139, and Y0001-Y1312. |
| Distributors › Name | Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas |
| Recall Number | 23713 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Kubota Tractor Corporation toll-free at 888-458-2682 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.kubotausa.com/contact/form, Additional information can be found online at www.kubotausa.com/service-support/safety/safety-notices or online at www.kubotausa.com, click Service & Support, click Safety, and then view the Safety & Recall Notice. |
| Last Publish Date | 2022-12-01T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
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 Kubota Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Injury and Collision Hazards (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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