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Deere & Company Recalls Lawn Tractors, Blade Could Operate While Mower Unattended

Units Affected
16,000
Recall Date
August 29, 2006
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Laceration
Authorized John Deere Dealers Nationwide From April 2006 Through May 2006 For Between $2,800 And $5,000. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3446.

These John Deere X300 Select Series lawn tractors are green with yellow seats and wheels. The following model and serial numbers can be found on the serial number plate on the tractor's frame, which is located just above the front wheel axle on the right side of the tractor. Model Serial Number Ranges X300 M0X300A012380 - 012875 X300 M0X300C020339 - 024949 X300 M0X300D011842 - 012375 X304 M0X304A013047 - 013964 X320 M0X320A017344 - 020858 X324 M0X324A012658 - 013220 X340 M0X340A012667 - 013498

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3446.

The company is directly notifying those consumers who purchased an affected tractor. Consumers should contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Authorized John Deere Dealers Nationwide From April 2006 Through May 2006 For Between $2,800 And $5,000. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3446.

For more information, contact John Deere's Customer Contact Center at (800) 537-8233 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Saturday, or at the John Deere Web site at www.deere.com

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Authorized John Deere Dealers Nationwide From April 2006 Through May 2006 For Between $2,800 And $5,000. Recall FAQ

Authorized John Deere Dealers Nationwide From April 2006 Through May 2006 For Between $2,800 And $5,000. is the subject of an outdoor & garden recall: Deere & Company Recalls Lawn Tractors, Blade Could Operate While Mower Unattended. The notice was published on August 29, 2006 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 16,000 units are potentially affected.