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John Deere Recalls Gator Utility Vehicles Due To Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Published: April 11, 2017Recall ID: 17739Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The dust boot on the throttle cable can come loose, resulting in the vehicle not slowing down or stopping, posing a crash hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves John Deere Gator™ Utility Vehicles with model number XUV590i or XUV590i S4 printed on the hood and the "John Deere" and "Gator" brand names printed on the cargo box. The serial number, located on the frame on the rear of the machine above the hitch, begins with 1M0590 and fall within the ranges on the chart below. The recalled utility vehicles come in several colors and have four-wheel suspension with side-by-side seating for two or four people depending on model. Model Serial Number Range XUV590i 1M0590T+++M010001 - 20742 XUV590i S4 1M0590F+++M010001 - 20277

Affected Products

Utility Vehicles

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/John-Deere-Recalls-Gator-Utility-Vehicles-Recall-Alert
TitleJohn Deere Recalls Gator Utility Vehicles Due To Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/John Deere.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled John Deere utility vehichle
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Back of john Deere.png
Images › 2 › CaptionBack of Recalled John Deere utility vehicle
Hazards › NameThe dust boot on the throttle cable can come loose, resulting in the vehicle not slowing down or stopping, posing a crash hazard.
Injuries › NameJohn Deere has received two reports of the dust boot on the throttle cable coming loose. No reports of injuries.
Products › NameUtility Vehicles
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 8,500
Recall I D8025
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all registered owners of the recalled vehicles directly.
Retailers › NameJohn Deere dealers nationwide from January 2016 through March 2017 for between $10,000 and $12,900.
Recall Date2017-04-11T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves John Deere Gator™ Utility Vehicles with model number XUV590i or XUV590i S4 printed on the hood and the "John Deere" and "Gator" brand names printed on the cargo box. The serial number, located on the frame on the rear of the machine above the hitch, begins with 1M0590 and fall within the ranges on the chart below. The recalled utility vehicles come in several colors and have four-wheel suspension with side-by-side seating for two or four people depending on model. Model Serial Number Range XUV590i 1M0590T+++M010001 - 20742 XUV590i S4 1M0590F+++M010001 - 20277
Recall Number17739
Manufacturers › NameDeere & Company of Moline, Ill.
Remedy Options › OptionRepair
Consumer ContactDeere & 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 Date2017-04-11T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

Overview

  • Recalling FirmDeere & Company of Moline, Ill.
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