Cub Cadet Recall of Compact Tractors

Cub Cadet Series 7000 Compact Tractors

Date of Recall

2003-11-18

CPSC Release Number

04-512

Manufactured In

U.S.A.

Units

2,000

Manufacturer

Cub Cadet LLC (Cub Cadet), of Cleveland, Ohio.

Sold By

Authorized Cub Cadet dealers nationwide from May 2002 through mid-October 2003 for between $10,000 and $14,300.

Problem/Hazard

The tractor's high/low shift lever could pop out of gear into neutral during operation on steep slopes with attachments, such as a back-hoe or front-end loader installed. This could result in the machine "free-wheeling" until the brake is applied or the transmission is re- engaged, posing a risk of the operator losing control of the tractor.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

Model number 7252, 7254, 7264, or 7304 is written on the hood of the tractor.

Remedy

Consumers should contact the Cub Cadet dealerships where the tractor was purchased to schedule a free repair.

Consumer Contact

Call Cub Cadet toll-free at (888) 848-6038 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

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