Mowers Equipped with Foot Lift Option and Foot Lift Options Kits Recalled by John Deere Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 11706. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
A bolt in the right-hand steering lever can catch on the tab of the foot lift stop and lock in place, causing the steering lever to remain in the forward travel position, posing an injury hazard to the driver.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Customers should stop using the mowers immediately and contact a John Deere dealer to make arrangements to have the lift stop bracket removed from their machine. All John Deere tractor dealers were notified of this recall and registered owners of the recalled mowes will be directly contacted by the firm.
CPSC recall 11706 has the recall date 27 Oct 2010. The notice names the firm Deere & Company. The recall has about 6,450 units. The median CPSC recall of 2010 has 8,400 units. CPSC gives the product type Riding Lawn Mowers.
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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 | There were no injuries reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 6,450 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | Z445 mowers with 54 inch high capacity deck and Z445 or Z465 Zero-Turn Mower with Premium Foot Lift features. The recalled mowers have the model number at the front of the foot platform and on the serial number tag under the seat. The recall includes the following models and serial numbers of units: Z445 Zero-Turn Mower with 54 High Capacity Deck M0Z445R060001 through M0Z445R062255 M0Z445R084127 through M0Z445R084153 M0Z445R080001 through M0Z445R083720 M0Z445R084155 through M0Z445R084168 M0Z445R083722 through M0Z445R084029 M0Z445R084170 through M0Z445R084192 M0Z445R084031 through M0Z445R084125 M0Z445R084241 through M0Z445R084244 BM22809 Premium Foot Lift Kit - This kit may have been installed on the units within the following serial number ranges: Z445 with 54C deck: M0Z445C060001 through M0Z445C067537 Z465 with 62C deck: M0Z465E080162 through M0Z465E080437M0Z465T060001 through M0Z465T061470 M0Z465T080001 through M0Z465T080161 M0Z465T080438 through M0Z465T082486 |
| Product | John Deere EZtrak Zero Turn Lawn Mowers with Foot Lift and Zero Turn Mowers with Premium Foot Lift Kit, About 6450 mowers with foot lift; 300 Premium Foot Lift Kits, Riding Lawn Mowers |
| Sold at | All John Deere dealers in the U.S. with the exception of California. The Z445 Zero-Turn Mower with 54 High Capacity Deck sold from January 2009 to September 2010 for approximately of $5,300; and the BM22809 Premium Foot Lift Kit sold from February 2009 to September 2010 for approximately $80. |
| Manufacturer | Deere & Company |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 6,450Median of 2010: 8,400
- CPSC recalls of 2010
- 362
- Recalls of 2010 with one of the same hazards
- 5%
- Recalls of 2010 in the category Riding Lawn Mowers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Deere & Company
- 41
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11706The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11706. https://recallregister.com/product/815-mowers-equipped-with-foot-lift-option-and-foot-lift-options-kits-recal/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 11706 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There were no injuries reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
All John Deere dealers in the U.S. with the exception of California. The Z445 Zero-Turn Mower with 54 High Capacity Deck sold from January 2009 to September 2010 for approximately of $5,300; and the BM22809 Premium Foot Lift Kit sold from February 2009 to September 2010 for approximately $80.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11706?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11706?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 6450 mowers with foot lift; 300 Premium Foot Lift Kits