Recall #11-326 · Published September 14, 2011

D100 Lawn Tractors

John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors; Brake Failure Can Cause Loss of Control

CPSC published a recall notice for D100 Lawn Tractors from Deere & Company of Moline, Ill. on September 14, 2011. CPSC identifies this hazard: Hardware used to hold the brake assembly to the transmission housing can break. This can cause the brakes to fail, posing an injury hazard due to loss of control. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors and contact the company for a free hardware inspection and repair.

Picture of recalled Lawn Tractor
Picture of recalled Lawn Tractor
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Affected model numbers

D100
Additional identifying details

The model number is located on both sides of the tractor's hood.

Why it was recalled

Hardware used to hold the brake assembly to the transmission housing can break. This can cause the brakes to fail, posing an injury hazard due to loss of control.

Incidents and injuries

None

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors and contact the company for a free hardware inspection and repair.

Remedy type: Repair

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Deere & Company of Moline, Ill.
Recall number
11-326
Units
About 5,200
Manufactured in
United States
Sold at / sales period
John Deere dealers, Lowe's, and Home Depot stores nationwide, except California, from October 2010 through September 2011 for about $1,500.

D100 Lawn Tractors

CPSC product type: Garden Tractors and Accessories

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Deere & Company at (800) 537-8233 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET Saturday or visit the firm's website at www.johndeere.com

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Models
D100D110+3 more