Recall #18-719 · Published February 1, 2018
John Deere ZTrak™ riding mowers
CPSC published a recall notice for John Deere ZTrak™ riding mowers from John Deere ZTrak™ riding on February 1, 2018. CPSC identifies this hazard: The mower's blades can continue to rotate under power when the operator leaves the seat, posing a laceration risk to the user or bystander. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the recalled riding mowers and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting purchasers of the recalled lawn mowers directly.
Why it was recalled
The mower's blades can continue to rotate under power when the operator leaves the seat, posing a laceration risk to the user or bystander.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled riding mowers and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting purchasers of the recalled lawn mowers directly.
- Recall published
- February 1, 2018
- Units
- About 3,700 (In addition, 18 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at / sales period
- John Deere dealers and on HomeDepot.com from August 2017 through December 2017 for between $2,600 and $3,500.