John Deere recalls lawn tractors with model numbers D100, D110, D120, D130 and specific serial numbers due to risk of mower blades spinning after power off, causing lacerations.
Hardware used to hold the mower blade brake assemblies on the mower decks can break. This can cause the mower blades to spin longer than normal after the operator turns off the power, posing a laceration hazard.
John Deere is recalling lawn tractors with model numbers D100, D110, D120, and D130 that have a hardware issue with the mower blade brake. If the hardware breaks, the mower blades can spin after the engine is turned off, leading to lacerations. This recall affects owners who have these specific model numbers and serial numbers.
The hardware that holds the mower blade brake assemblies can break, causing the mower blades to spin longer than normal after the operator turns off the power. This spinning can lead to lacerations if the blades come into contact with the operator's skin.
Lawn tractor owners with model numbers D100, D110, D120, or D130 and the specific serial numbers listed in the recall are most at risk. These tractors are typically used for mowing lawns and may be operated by individuals of all ages.
Check for green tractors with yellow seats and mower decks. Look for model numbers D100, D110, D120, or D130 with a 42-inch Edge Cutting System mower deck. The serial number is under the right rear fender.
Immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors as the hardware can break, causing mower blades to spin after power is turned off and leading to lacerations.
Contact John Deere for a free hardware inspection and repair to fix the broken brake assembly.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors and contact the company for a free hardware inspection and repair.
Model numbers D100, D110, D120, and D130 with a 42-inch Edge Cutting System mower deck.
Check for green tractors with yellow seats and mower decks. Look for the model number on both sides of the hood and the serial number under the right rear fender.
Immediately stop using it and contact John Deere for a free hardware inspection and repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send John Deere to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 762 — John Deere Lawn Tractors Hello, I own a Lawn Tractors that is covered by recall 762 from John Deere. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors and contact the company for a free hardware inspection and repair. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.