Product description

Green and yellow loader for compact utility tractors with “John Deere” and the model number located on the boom arms.

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Reason the product is recalled

Information about the proper ballast when the loader is attached to a John Deere model 2025R tractor is missing from the operator’s manual.

The hazards to consumers

If improperly ballasted, the tractor can be unstable and create a risk of injury to the operator or bystanders.

What consumers should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled loaders until the operator's manual has been corrected.

All affected owners on record will be contacted to inform them of the situation and to advise them to contact their nearest John Deere dealer. For help locating a dealer consumers can go to https://dealerlocator.deere.com/servlet/country=AU

The affected 120R loader operator’s manuals will be updated by placing labels with the correct ballasting information over top of the existing charts with incomplete information.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

Authorised John Deere dealers

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2018/16804 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.