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John Deere Recalls Gator Utility Vehicles Due To Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

CPSC recall 17739. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The dust boot on the throttle cable can come loose, resulting in the vehicle not slowing down or stopping, posing a crash hazard.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

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

CPSC recall 17739 has the recall date 11 Apr 2017. The notice names the firm Deere & Company. The recall has about 8,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2017 has 7,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash.

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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.

CPSC recall 17739: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
John Deere has received two reports of the dust boot on the throttle cable coming loose. No reports of injuries.
Units8,500
Remedy optionsRepair
Description
This recall involves John Deere Gatorâ„¢ Utility Vehicles with model number XUV590i or XUV590i S4 printed on the hood and the "John Deere" and "Gator" brand names printed on the cargo box. The serial number, located on the frame on the rear of the machine above the hitch, begins with 1M0590 and fall within the ranges on the chart below. The recalled utility vehicles come in several colors and have four-wheel suspension with side-by-side seating for two or four people depending on model. Model Serial Number Range XUV590i 1M0590T+++M010001 - 20742 XUV590i S4 1M0590F+++M010001 - 20277
ProductUtility Vehicles, About 8,500
Sold atJohn Deere dealers nationwide from January 2016 through March 2017 for between $10,000 and $12,900.
ManufacturerDeere & Company
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
8,500Median of 2017: 7,000
CPSC recalls of 2017
280
Recalls of 2017 with one of the same hazards
8%
Recalls on the register that name Deere & Company
41

Other recalls of the firm

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 17739. https://recallregister.com/product/8025-john-deere-recalls-gator-utility-vehicles-due-to-crash-hazard-recall-a/. 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 17739 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: John Deere has received two reports of the dust boot on the throttle cable coming loose. No reports of injuries.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: John Deere dealers nationwide from January 2016 through March 2017 for between $10,000 and $12,900.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 17739?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Repair
How many units are in CPSC recall 17739?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 8,500