CPSCSeptember 4, 2019

John Deere Frontier Grooming Mowers recall: Entanglement Injury Hazard (Recall

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

Why was John Deere Frontier Grooming Mowers recalled?

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

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Frontier FM3012, GM1060, GM1072, GM1084, GM1190, GM3060, and GM3072 grooming mowers
Company
Manufactured for Frontier, a brand name of Deere & Company, by Woods Equipment Company of Oregon, Ill.
Quantity
About 730 (in addition, about 20 were sold in Canada)
Sold at
John Deere dealers nationwide from April 2018 through May 2019 for between $3,100 and $16,700.
Recall date
September 4, 2019
Incidents / injuries
None reported
Agency
CPSC

Product description

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.

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