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Product Recall Number: 18-709

Why was John Deere Crossover Gator™ utility vehicles recalled?

The steering shaft can separate from the steering rack assembly and result in a loss of vehicle steering control, posing a crash hazard.

John Deere Crossover Gator™ utility vehicles
Here's product recall specific data for John Deere Crossover Gator™ utility vehicles.

  • Product Recall Number: 18-709

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2017-12-21

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: John Deere Crossover Gator™ utility vehicles

  • Description:

  • Hazard Description: The steering shaft can separate from the steering rack assembly and result in a loss of vehicle steering control, posing a crash hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: About 68,300

  • Incidents: John Deere has received nine reports of steering loss. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting purchasers of the recalled utility vehicles directly.

  • Sold At: John Deere dealers nationwide from March 2012 through November 2017 for between $13,400 and $16,100.

  • Importers: None Listed

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

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: U.S.

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed