Moderate Recalled September 4, 2019 About 730 (in addition, about 20 were sold in Canada) units

John Deere Recalls Frontier Grooming Mowers Due to Entanglement Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

The hazard

Incorrect assembly of the mower's drivelines can prevent the safety shield from spinning independently, posing an entanglement injury hazard to consumers.

Incidents reported: None reported

What to do now

Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact: Deere & Company at 800-537-8233 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET, or online at www.deere.com and click on Recalls under the Parts & Service drop-down menu for more information.

About this recall

This recall involves John Deere's Frontier-branded grooming mowers for use with compact utility tractors. "Frontier" and model FM3012, GM1060, GM1072, GM1084, GM1190, GM3060 or GM3072 are printed on the mower. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall along with the location of the serial number is available at: www.JohnDeere.com/FrontierMowerRecall.

Product photos

Recalled John Deere’s Frontier Flex-Wing Grooming mower
Recalled John Deere’s Frontier Flex-Wing Grooming mower
Recalled John Deere’s Frontier Grooming mower
Recalled John Deere’s Frontier Grooming mower

Photos: U.S. CPSC