John Deere Recalls Broom Attachment Kits Due to Missing Manual
John Deere is recalling 60-inch broom attachment kits for compact utility tractors because they lack the required Operator's Manual, posing an injury hazard.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (missing safety manual) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
John Deere is recalling Attachment Kits for 60-inch Brooms used with model 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R Compact Utility Tractors. The recall involves approximately 440 units sold in the United States and about 60 units sold in Canada. The kits were sold separately by John Deere dealers nationwide from October 2017 through February 2020 for about $470. The affected products have a label with BLV10795 printed on the box.
The recall is being issued because the Attachment Kits are missing the product Operator's Manual, which details proper attachment and use of the product. This omission poses an injury hazard. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.
Consumers should immediately stop using their John Deere 60-inch Broom and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free copy of the Operator's Manual. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers of the recalled Attachment Kits. If an Attachment Kit did include an Operator's Manual, consumers can continue to use their Broom. For more information, consumers can contact Deere & Company at 800-537-8233 or visit www.deere.com.
The recalled product
- Product
- Attachment Kits for John Deere 60-inch Brooms
- Affected units
- 440
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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