Product Recall Number: 11-706
Why was recalled?
"A bolt in the right-hand steering lever can catch on the tab of the foot lift stop and lock in place, causing the steering lever to remain in the forward travel position, posing an injury hazard to the driver."
Product Recall Number: 11-706
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2010-10-26
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: None Listed
Description: "A bolt in the right-hand steering lever can catch on the tab of the foot lift stop and lock in place, causing the steering lever to remain in the forward travel position."
Hazard Description: "A bolt in the right-hand steering lever can catch on the tab of the foot lift stop and lock in place, causing the steering lever to remain in the forward travel position, posing an injury hazard to the driver."
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 6450 mowers with foot lift; 300 Premium Foot Lift Kits
Incidents: There were no injuries reported.
Remedy: Customers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact a John Deere dealer to make arrangements to have the lift stop bracket removed from their machine. All John Deere tractor dealers were notified of this recall and registered owners of the recalled mowes will be directly contacted by the firm.
Sold At: "All John Deere dealers in the U.S. with the exception of California. The Z445 Zero-Turn Mower with 54 High Capacity Deck sold from January 2009 to September 2010 for approximately of $5,300; and the BM22809 Premium Foot Lift Kit sold from February 2009 to September 2010 for approximately $80."
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: "Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill."
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed