Deere & Company Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-10-17 · 08509
Hazards
The brake calipers in the front of the utility vehicles may have been installed incorrectly, causing the vehicle to pull to one side during braking. This poses an injury hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
08509
Date
2007-10-17
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
John Deere Gator Utility Vehicles
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Retailer(s)
John Deere dealers nationwide from June 2007 through September 2007 for between $8,500 and $10,600.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves the XUV and HPX Gator utility vehicles made by John Deere with model and serial numbers included below. These are four-wheeled vehicles with a cargo box. "John Deere", "Gator", "HPX" and "XUV" are printed on the side of the cargo box. The following model and serial numbers can be found on the serial number plate on the frame of the vehicle: Model Serial Number XUV 620i Gas MOXUVGX013294-016669 XUV 620i Gas MOXUVGT011480-012186 XUV 850D Diesel MOXUVDX011917-013329 XUV 850D Diesel MOXUVDT010001-010449 HPX 4X4 Diesel MOHP4DX050877-051453 HPX 4X4 Gas MOHP4GX051221-052763