[Recalled] John Deere 4000 Ten Series Compact Utility Tractors — The following model and serial numbers can be found on the serial number plate… | CPSC 2003-12-23
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Recall details
| Product | John Deere 4000 Ten Series Compact Utility Tractors |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 04527 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 23 December 2003 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The following model and serial numbers can be found on the serial number plate on the tractor frame: Model Serial Range 4210 CUT with HST LV4210H220677 through LV4210H221025 4310 CUT with HST LV4310H232267 through LV4310H233638 4410 CUT with HST LV4410H241367 through LV4410H241821 4610 CUT with HST LV4610H260774 through LV4610H260906 4710 CUT with HST LV4710H270806 through LV4710H27128 Hazards: An internal failure may occur within the Hydrostatic Transmission preventing the transmission from returning to neutral after the pedals are released. This can allow unexpected movement or cause the tractor to continue moving, creating a possible risk of injury to the operator or a bystander.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
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