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Kubota Tractor Corporation Recalls RTV-Series Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Haza...

Published: May 1, 2025Recall ID: 25249Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The ball joint connected to the front suspension arm can loosen and separate from the front suspension arm, resulting in the driver losing wheel support of the utility vehicle, posing a crash hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Kubota Utility Vehicles under the "RTV-series." The chart below identifies the models and serial number ranges of the recalled products. The model numbers can be found on the side of the utility vehicle. The serial numbers can be generally found on the left side, behind the driver. The plate is facing backwards where the bed meets the cab. The utility vehicles were sold in various colors, including orange, black and camo. Model Range of Last 5 Serial Numbers RTV520 10004-25434 and X0005-X0507 RTV-X1120 41413-41489 RTV-X1130 10003-11962 RTV-X1140 RTV-X RTV-X900 RTV-X1100C

Affected Products

Kubota Utility Vehicles

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Kubota-Tractor-Corporation-Recalls-RTV-Series-Utility-Vehicles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard
TitleKubota Tractor Corporation Recalls RTV-Series Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/kubota-1.PNG
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Kubota Model RTV-X900
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/kubota-2.PNG
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Kubota Model RTV520
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/kubota-3.PNG
Images › 3 › CaptionRecalled Kubota Model RTV-X1120
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/kubota-4.PNG
Images › 4 › CaptionRecalled Kubota Model RTV-X1140
Hazards › NameThe ball joint connected to the front suspension arm can loosen and separate from the front suspension arm, resulting in the driver losing wheel support of the utility vehicle, posing a crash hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received four reports of loosened or separated ball joints. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameKubota Utility Vehicles
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 49,640
Recall I D10259
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair at the dealer's location. Kubota is contacting registered owners directly.
Retailers › NameAuthorized Kubota dealers nationwide from January 2021 through December 2024 for between $11,000 and $27,000.
Recall Date2025-05-01T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Kubota Utility Vehicles under the "RTV-series." The chart below identifies the models and serial number ranges of the recalled products. The model numbers can be found on the side of the utility vehicle. The serial numbers can be generally found on the left side, behind the driver. The plate is facing backwards where the bed meets the cab. The utility vehicles were sold in various colors, including orange, black and camo. Model Range of Last 5 Serial Numbers RTV520 10004-25434 and X0005-X0507 RTV-X1120 41413-41489 RTV-X1130 10003-11962 RTV-X1140 RTV-X RTV-X900 RTV-X1100C
Distributors › NameKubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas
Recall Number25249
Remedy Options › OptionRepair
Consumer ContactKubota Tractor Corporation toll-free at 888-458-2682 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.kubotausa.com/recall/service-support/safety/safety-notices or www.kubotausa.com and click on "Safety & Recall" at the bottom of the webpage. Consumers can also fill out a contact form at https://www.kubotausa.com/recall/contact/form.
Last Publish Date2025-05-01T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States