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Product Recall Number: 15-205

Why was John Deere lawn tractors recalled?

The brake arm on the lawn tractor can fail, posing a crash hazard that could result in serious injury or death.

John Deere lawn tractors
Here's product recall specific data for John Deere lawn tractors.

  • Product Recall Number: 15-205

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-08-04

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: John Deere lawn tractors

  • Description: The brake arm on the lawn tractor can fail, posing a crash hazard that could result in serious injury or death.

  • Hazard Description: The brake arm on the lawn tractor can fail, posing a crash hazard that could result in serious injury or death.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: About 1,700 (in addition, 370 were sold in Canada)

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled lawn tractors immediately and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is also contacting all registered owners of the recalled lawn tractors directly.

  • Sold At: Home Depot, Lowe's and other John Deere dealers nationwide from May 2015 through  August 2015 for between $1,700 and $2,700.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: United States

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed