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Kubota Recalls Zero Turn Mowers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Published: December 11, 2018Recall ID: 19723Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The rollover protective structure (ROPS) on the mower can loosen and fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing a risk of injury.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves model year 2017 through 2018 Kubota Z400 and Z700 series diesel-powered zero turn mowers. The recalled units were sold in orange and black and have "Kubota" imprinted on the front and side of the mowers. The model number is on the side of the unit and on the data plate on the side of the unit. The serial number is also on the data plate. Z400 Series Z411KW-48 12823 to 14587 Z421KW-54 15715 to 18795 Z421KWT-60 16864 to 20127 Z700 Series Z723KH-2-48 50001 to 50176 Z724XKW-2-48 50007 to 51131 Z724KH-2-54 50004 to 50284 Z724XKW-2-54 50003 to 51130 Z725KH-2-60 50001 to 50657 Z726XKW-2-60 50008 to 52361

Affected Products

Kubota Zero Turn Mowers

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Kubota-Recalls-Zero-Turn-Mowers-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Recall-Alert
TitleKubota Recalls Zero Turn Mowers Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2018-12-11 at 11.37.59 AM.png
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Kubota Z400 Zero Turn Mower
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2018-12-11 at 11.38.13 AM.png
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Kubota Z400 serial number tag location
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2018-12-11 at 11.38.26 AM.png
Images › 3 › CaptionRecalled Kubota Z700 Zero Turn Mower tag location
Hazards › NameThe rollover protective structure (ROPS) on the mower can loosen and fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing a risk of injury.
Injuries › NameNone reported
Products › NameKubota Zero Turn Mowers
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 11,670
Recall I D8469
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled zero turn mowers and contact an authorized Kubota dealer for a free inspection and free repair of the rollover protective structure.
Retailers › NameAuthorized Kubota dealers nationwide from November 2017 through September 2018 for between $6,500 to $10,000.
Recall Date2018-12-11T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves model year 2017 through 2018 Kubota Z400 and Z700 series diesel-powered zero turn mowers. The recalled units were sold in orange and black and have "Kubota" imprinted on the front and side of the mowers. The model number is on the side of the unit and on the data plate on the side of the unit. The serial number is also on the data plate. Z400 Series Z411KW-48 12823 to 14587 Z421KW-54 15715 to 18795 Z421KWT-60 16864 to 20127 Z700 Series Z723KH-2-48 50001 to 50176 Z724XKW-2-48 50007 to 51131 Z724KH-2-54 50004 to 50284 Z724XKW-2-54 50003 to 51130 Z725KH-2-60 50001 to 50657 Z726XKW-2-60 50008 to 52361
Distributors › NameKubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas
Recall Number19723
Remedy Options › OptionRepair
Consumer ContactKubota Tractor Corporation at 888-458-2682 or (888-4KUBOTA) from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or online at www.kubotausa.com and click on "Contact" to send Kubota an email or click on "More", then click on "Safety", then click on "Safety Notices" for more information. Kubota is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Last Publish Date2018-12-11T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

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