John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Source: CPSC Recall #18705
Recall Date
2017-12-12
Manufacturer
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Units Affected
About 3,300 (in addition, 380 were sold in Canada)
Products Involved
John Deere Compact Utility Tractors
Hazard
The rollover protective structure (ROPS) at the back of the tractor can loosen and fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing a risk of injury.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled compact utility tractors and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting purchasers of the recalled tractors directly.
Reported Injuries
None reported
Sold At
John Deere dealers nationwide from March 2017 through October 2017 for between $12,000 and $13,900.
Manufactured In
United States
Full Recall Description
This recall involves John Deere model 1023E and 1025R compact utility tractors. They are green and yellow with "John Deere" and the model number printed on the hood of the tractor. The serial number is located on the right side of the frame by the front right tire. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is available at www.JohnDeere.com/1023E-1025R-ROPSbolt-Recall
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28