Reported Nov 7, 2018
Kubota Recalls Mowers and Compact Tractors Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation of Gainesville, Ga.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and compact tractors and contact Kubota to receive a free replacement coolant reservoir tank cap. Kubota is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Firm contact: Kubota Tractor Corp. toll-free at 888-458-2682 (888-4KUBOTA) from 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday or online at www.kubotausa.com and click on Service & Support then Safety, then Safety Notices for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Kubota zero turn mowers, compact tractors, and ride-on mowers
- Amount recalled
- About 121,100
Where it was sold
Sold at Kubota dealers nationwide from July 2014 through September 2018 for between $5,000 and $35,000..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
Hot coolant can spray out onto consumers from the overheated and pressurized coolant reservoir tank, posing a burn hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Kubota has received three reports of burn injuries from coolant ejecting.
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