Product Recall Number: 18-174
Why was A& I tractor canopies recalled?
The canopies do not meet design specifications and can cause the tractor’s Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) to fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing an injury hazard.
Product Recall Number: 18-174
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2018-06-12
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: A& I tractor canopies
Description: This recall involves steel A&I tractor canopies sold in green, blue, orange, red and dark red. The recalled canopies are sold as a separate attachment that can be bolted to a tractor’s ROPS and come with mounting brackets and hardware.
Hazard Description: The canopies do not meet design specifications and can cause the tractor’s Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) to fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing an injury hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 6,200 (In addition, about 265 in Canada)
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using tractors with a recalled canopy and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair.
Sold At: John Deere dealers and non-John Deere resellers nationwide from September 2016 through April 2018 for about $350.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: ATI Products Inc., a subsidiary of Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Canada
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed