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Backhoe attachments for compact utility tractors

Description: This recall involves John Deere model 485A backhoe attachments for John Deere compact utility tractors 4044M, 4044R, 4049M, 4049R, 4052M, 4052R, 4066M and 4066R with serial numbers beginning with 1LV0485ACG0030+++. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is available on the firm's website. The backhoe attachments are green and have the leaping deer John Deere logo printed on the side. The model number 485A is printed on both sides of the backhoe attachments. The serial number is located on the rear of the backhoe mainframe. [Learn More]

About 50 units were affected by this recall.

Backhoe attachments for compact utility tractors
John Deere Recalls Tractor Backhoe Attachments Due to Crushing Hazard (Recall Alert)

John Deere model 485A backhoe attachment.

Backhoe attachments for compact utility tractors Recall Information

Country of OriginUnited States
Recall Date09/02/2016
Recall ID7848
Recall Number16772
Product TypeGarden Tractors
HazardThe mounting hardware could loosen and cause the backhoe frame to rotate toward the operator, posing a crushing hazard.
InjuriesNone reported
RemedyConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled backhoe attachments and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all registered owners directly.
Remedy OptionRepair
ContactDeere & 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 and click on “Services & Support” at the top of the page and then on “Recall Information” on the left side of the page.
Last Updated09/02/2016
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