CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The fuel line can separate, posing a fire hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • January 10, 2013

John Deere Recalls Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves John Deere Gator™ RSX850i Base, Sport and Trail model recreational utility vehicles manufactured between May 2012 and October 2012. They have side-by-side seating for two people and were available in Realtree® Hardwoods™ HD Camo, olive and black, or traditional green and yellow. RSX850i is located on the hood. The serial number is on the rear frame above the receiver hitch. Only utility vehicles with the following serial numbers are included in this recall: Serial Numbers: 1M0850TB++M010013 thru 1M0850TB++M010768 1M0850TS++M010001 thru 1M0850TS++M011932 1M0850TT++M010001 thru 1M0850TT++M012765

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a John Deere dealer to schedule a free inspection and free repair. John Deere is contacting all registered owners of the recalled utility vehicles directly.

Contact Information

Deere and Company; at (800) 537-8233, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET or www.johndeere.com and click on Services and Support for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
John Deere dealers nationwide from August 2012 through October 2012 for between $12,900 and $15,500.
Injuries
John Deere has received three reports of separated fuel lines. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Deere & Company of Moline, Ill.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
13717

Product Information

Product Name
Utility Vehicles
Product Type
Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROV)
Number of Units
About 4,650
Manufacturer Name
Deere & Company of Moline, Ill.
Manufactured In
United States

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Full Contact Information

Deere and Company; at (800) 537-8233, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET or www.johndeere.com and click on Services and Support for more information.