CPSC recall 16-763, announced July 28, 2016, covers John Deere Utility vehicles (about 240 units). The fuel hose could leak or separate when the fuel system is pressurized, posing a fire hazard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. Recall contact: call 800-537-8233, or go to www.deere.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The model number is printed on the hood and John Deere is printed on the cargo box.
Which products are included?
This recall involves John Deere High-Performance Gator™ RSX860i TB and RSX860i TE utility vehicles manufactured in June 2016 with serial numbers beginning with 1M0860T. The recalled utility vehicles are four-wheel with side-by-side seating for two people and have a green hood and yellow rims. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is on the firm's website. The model number is printed on the hood and John Deere is printed on the cargo box. The serial number is located on the frame at the rear of the machine above the hitch.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The fuel hose could leak or separate when the fuel system is pressurized, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers 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 utility vehicles directly.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- John Deere
- Manufacturer
- Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 16-763
- Units
- About 240
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- John Deere dealers nationwide from June 2016 through July 2016 for between $12,300 and $14,000.
Utility vehicles
CPSC product type: Utility Vehicles
Recall contact information
Deere & 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 click on "Recall Information" on the drop-down menu under "Services & Support" for more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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