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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.
Why it was recalled
A problem in the manufacturing process could cause damage to the circuit in the interlock module. If the interlock module fails, the mower blades will be able to run with no operator on the tractor seat. Consumers could suffer injuries from contact with operating blades.
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
The company is directly notifying those consumers who purchased an affected tractor. Consumers should contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Deere & Company of Moline, Ill.
- Recall number
- 06-577
- Units
- About 16,000
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Authorized John Deere dealers nationwide from April 2006 through May 2006 for between $2,800 and $5,000.
John Deere X300 Select Series Lawn Tractors
CPSC product type: Tractors
Recall contact information
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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