Recall #19-723 · Published December 11, 2018

Kubota Zero Turn Mowers

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

CPSC published a recall notice for Kubota Zero Turn Mowers from Kubota Zero Turn on December 11, 2018. CPSC identifies this 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. The official remedy states: Consumers 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.

Recalled Kubota Z400 Zero Turn Mower
Recalled Kubota Z400 Zero Turn Mower
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Affected model numbers

Z400Z700
Additional identifying details

The model number is on the side of the unit and on the data plate on the side of the unit.

Why it was recalled

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.

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Official remedy

Consumers 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.

Remedy type: Repair

Product and sales details

Recall number
19-723
Units
About 11,670
Manufactured in
United States
Sold at / sales period
Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from November 2017 through September 2018 for between $6,500 to $10,000.
Distributor
Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas

Kubota Zero Turn Mowers

Recall contact information

Kubota 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.

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