John Deere recalls D100 lawn tractors with brake assembly hardware that can break, causing loss of control. Affected tractors have specific serial numbers and green/yellow seats.
Hardware used to hold the brake assembly to the transmission housing can break. This can cause the brakes to fail, posing an injury hazard due to loss of control.
John Deere is recalling D100 lawn tractors because brake hardware can break, leading to brake failure and loss of control. This could cause serious injury if the tractor loses control while operating.
The hardware holding the brake assembly to the transmission housing can break. When this happens, the brakes may fail, causing the tractor to lose control and potentially leading to serious injury.
Owners of D100 lawn tractors with green seats and yellow mower decks are affected. Those who use these tractors for mowing or gardening are most at risk.
Check for green color with yellow seats and mower decks. Look for model D100 tractors with specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors to prevent brake failure and loss of control.
Contact John Deere for a free hardware inspection and repair of the brake assembly.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn tractors and contact the company for a free hardware inspection and repair.
D100 lawn tractors with specific serial numbers: 1GXD100A...BB051247 thru 1GXD100A...BB053312 and 1GXD100E...BB110317 thru 1GXD100E...BB139599.
Check for green color with yellow seats and mower decks. The model number is on both sides of the hood, and serial numbers are under the right rear fender.
Yes, brake failure can cause loss of control, which may lead to serious injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send John Deere to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 763 — John Deere D100 Lawn Tractors Hello, I own a D100 Lawn Tractors that is covered by recall 763 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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