Kubota Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Injury and Collision Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2022-12-01 · 23713
Hazards
The utility vehicle's steering shaft can shear at or near the electric power steering housing, and cause the driver to lose steering control, posing injury and collision hazards.
Recall
Number
23713
Date
2022-12-01
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Kubota RTV-XG850 Model Utility Vehicles
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from June 2018 through October 2022 for between $14,700 and $16,900.
Distributor(s)
Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves model year 2018 through 2022 base model Kubota RTV-XG850 Utility Vehicles, known as the "Sidekick." "Sidekick" and/or the model number are on the side of the utility vehicle. Data plates on the side of the recalled vehicles have the model number and serial numbers ranging from 10001-50018, X0001-X0139, and Y0001-Y1312.