John Deere Recalls Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced February 14, 2013 CPSC #13725

Quick answer

John Deere Recalls Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #13725, announced on February 14, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves John Deere Gator™ RSX850i Base, Sport and Trail model recreational utility vehicles manufactured between May 2012 and October 2012. They have side-by-side seating for two people and were available in Realtree® Hardwoods™ HD Camo, olive and black, or traditional green and yellow. RSX850i is located on the hood. The serial number is on the rear frame above the receiver hitch. Utility vehicles with the following serial numbers are included in this recall: Model Serial Number Range RSX850i Base 1M0850TB++M010009 thru 1M0850TB++M010778 RSX850i Sport 1M0850TS++M010001 thru 1M0850TS++M012077 RSX850i Trail 1M0850TT++M010001 thru 1M0850TT++M012867 The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a john deere dealer to schedule a free inspection and free repair. john deere is contacting all registered owners of the recalled utility vehicles directly.. Affected brand: Deere & Company of Moline, Ill..

Hazard

This recall involves John Deere Gator™ RSX850i Base, Sport and Trail model recreational utility vehicles manufactured between May 2012 and October 2012. They have side-by-side seating for two people and were available in Realtree® Hardwoods™ HD Camo, olive and black, or traditional green and yellow. RSX850i is located on the hood. The serial number is on the rear frame above the receiver hitch. Utility vehicles with the following serial numbers are included in this recall: Model Serial Number Range RSX850i Base 1M0850TB++M010009 thru 1M0850TB++M010778 RSX850i Sport 1M0850TS++M010001 thru 1M0850TS++M012077 RSX850i Trail 1M0850TT++M010001 thru 1M0850TT++M012867

Affected products

Utility Vehicles

Recalled brands

Deere & Company of Moline, Ill.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a John Deere dealer to schedule a free inspection and free repair. John Deere is contacting all registered owners of the recalled utility vehicles directly.

Recall date

February 14, 2013

Categories

Utility Vehicles

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #13725?

CPSC recall #13725 covers John Deere Recalls Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 14, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves John Deere Gator™ RSX850i Base, Sport and Trail model recreational utility vehicles manufactured between May 2012 and October 2012. They have side-by-side seating for two people and were available in Realtree® Hardwoods™ HD Camo, olive and black, or traditional green and yellow. RSX850i is located on the hood. The serial number is on the rear frame above the receiver hitch. Utility vehicles with the following serial numbers are included in this recall: Model Serial Number Range RSX850i Base 1M0850TB++M010009 thru 1M0850TB++M010778 RSX850i Sport 1M0850TS++M010001 thru 1M0850TS++M012077 RSX850i Trail 1M0850TT++M010001 thru 1M0850TT++M012867

What is the remedy for recall #13725?

The CPSC remedy for recall #13725 is consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a john deere dealer to schedule a free inspection and free repair. john deere is contacting all registered owners of the recalled utility vehicles directly.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell John Deere Recalls Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/John-Deere-Recalls-Gator-Utility-Vehicles. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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