A recall notice for John Deere 4049R and 4066R Compact Utility Tractor supplied by Deere & Company / John Deere Limited as the front cab support bolts were not torqued to specification, which may cause them to break, loosen, or fall out of place, which may cause the cab to detach.
Deere & Company / John Deere Limited - John Deere 4049R and 4066R Compact Utility Tractor
PRA No.
2019/17900
Date published
1 Nov 2019
Product description
Green and yellow compact utility tractors with “John Deere” and model number printed on the side
96 affected vehicles
Identifying features
Product identification number list.xlsx (2.69 MB)
What are the defects?
The front cab support bolts were not torqued to specification, which may cause them to break, loosen, or fall out of place, which may cause the cab to detach.
What are the hazards?
If the cab support bolts fail, the cab may fail to protect the operator from injury in the event of a rollover.
What should consumers do?
John Deere will contact all registered owners in writing. Any consumers with affected vehicles should contact their nearest John Deere dealer to arrange for the inspection and repair, free of charge.
To find your nearest authorised dealer, visit https://dealerlocator.deere.com/servlet/country=AU
Supplier
Deere & Company/John Deere Limited
Traders who sold this product
Authorised John Deere dealers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 1 October 2016 - 17 September 2019
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.