John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Loaders Due To Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
John Deere 120R compact utility tractor loaders
Date of Recall
2018-05-24CPSC Release Number
18-745Manufactured In
U.S.Units
About 11,500 (in addition, about 1,300 were sold in Canada)Sold By
John Deere dealers nationwide from May 2017 through September 2017 for about $3,600.Problem/Hazard
Information about the proper ballast when the loader is attached to a John Deere model 2025R tractor is missing from the operator's manual. If improperly ballasted, the tractor can be unstable and create a risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.Injuries/Incidents
None reportedDescription
This recall involves John Deere model 120R loaders that attach to 2025R tractors. The recalled loaders are mostly green with yellow accents. The model number 120R is located on both sides of the loader. The serial number is located on the inside of the left boom arm of the loader. A list of serial numbers included in this recall is available at www.JohnDeere.com/120R-Loader-OM-Recall .
Remedy
RepairConsumer Contact
Deere & Company at 800-537-8233 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, or online at www.deere.com and click on "Product Recall Information" on the drop-down menu under "Services & Support" for more information.Recall Comments
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