John Deere Recalls Utility Vehicles Powered by Kawasaki Engines Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 13706. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The fuel filter can leak, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using utility vehicles with the recalled engines and contact a John Deere dealer to have the fuel filter replaced. John Deere is contacting all registered owners of the recalled utility vehicles directly.
CPSC recall 13706 has the recall date 15 Nov 2012. The notice names the firm Deere & Company. The recall has about 4,340 units. The median CPSC recall of 2012 has 7,800 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Utility Vehicles.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 4,340 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves John Deere TH, TS and TX-model Gator™ utility vehicles that have Kawasaki FE, FH and FJ series engines. The model information is located on the vehicle's cargo box. Only utility vehicles with the below serial numbers are included in this recall. The serial number is on the vertical frame directly below the driver's seat. Serial Numbers: 1M04X2SJ++M070915 to 1M04X2SJ++M072247 1M04X2XC++M070040 to 1M04X2XC++M070213 1M04X2XD++M070314 to 1M04X2XD++M072731 1M06X4HD++M070049 to 1M06X4HD++M070372 Kawasaki Motors is recalling the filters used in these utility vehicle engines, and lawn mower engines that use the recalled filters, also. |
| Product | Utility Vehicles, About 4,340, Utility Vehicles |
| Sold at | John Deere dealers nationwide from November 2011 to August 2012 for between $6,600 and $9,400. |
| Manufacturer | Deere & Company; Kawasaki Motors Corp. USA |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 4,340Median of 2012: 7,800
- CPSC recalls of 2012
- 310
- Recalls of 2012 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls of 2012 in the category Utility Vehicles
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name Deere & Company
- 41
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 13706The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 13706. https://recallregister.com/product/1478-john-deere-recalls-utility-vehicles-powered-by-kawasaki-engines-due-to/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 13706 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
John Deere dealers nationwide from November 2011 to August 2012 for between $6,600 and $9,400.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 13706?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 13706?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 4,340