Recall date:
December 22, 2015
Recall number:
16-717
Recall Summary
Name of product: John Deere zero-turn lawn mowersHazard:
A fuel hose could have been cut during manufacturing, allowing fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Contact:
Deere and Company at (800) 537-8233 from 8
a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3
p.m. ET or online at www.deere.com
then click on USA, then select Product Recall Information on the
drop-down menu under Services & Support for more information. Report an Incident Involving this Product
Recall Details
Units
About 150Description
This recall involves John Deere models Z445, Z645, Z655, and Z665 zero-turn mowers with serial numbers beginning with 1GXZ, manufactured from August 10, 2015 through September 9, 2015. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is on the firm’s website. The mowers are green and yellow with yellow wheels. The model number is on the front of the machine, near the operator footrest. The serial number is located behind the seat, in front of the engine.Incidents/Injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled zero-turn lawn mowers and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. After identifying four reports of cut fuel hoses during the manufacturing process, John Deere is contacting all registered owners of the recalled lawn mowers directly.Sold at
John Deere independent dealers nationwide from August 2015 through November 2015 for between $4,800 and $6,500.Manufacturer(s)
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.Manufactured in
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