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A recall of about 39,000 John Deere ZTrak zero-turn mowers with Kawasaki engines is underway within the U.S.
The recall was introduced Thursday by Kawasaki Motors USA. It was prompted by “fire and burn hazards” probably posed by the engines, in line with a recall discover printed by the Client Product Security Fee (CPSC).
Kawasaki Motors USA mentioned within the discover the voltage regulators throughout the engines “can fail during use or while the product is being stored, causing the engine to overheat.”
A photograph of the recalled mower (Client Product Security Fee)
Customers “should immediately stop using the recalled mowers” till they will get repairs, in line with the CSPC discover.
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The recalled Kawasaki engine-equipped mowers have the mannequin numbers Z720E, Z730M, Z740R or Z760R under their seat and sure serial numbers “on the right side of the machine near the rear tire,” it mentioned.
Prospects would have bought them from approved John Deere sellers between October 2018 and September 2024.
Whereas the difficulty with the engine voltage regulators has led to 5 cases of fires and over two dozen circumstances of “melting and/or smoking,” nobody has sustained any accidents, in line with the CPSC discover.
The businesses are getting in contact with affected clients immediately, the discover mentioned.
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Kawasaki and John Deere posted details about the mower recall on their respective web sites.
A John Deere check in Rivne, Ukraine, Aug. 29, 2017. (Igor Golovniov/SOPA Pictures/LightRocket / Getty Pictures)
“We strive to ensure that John Deere products are of exceptional quality,” John Deere mentioned on its recall webpage. “In the event that there is a Recall or Product Improvement Program on a John Deere product, we make every effort to get that important information to you as quickly as possible.”
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The repairs for the recalled mowers can be achieved freed from cost, Kawasaki mentioned within the recall discover.
John Deere ZTrak zero-turn mowers can attain speeds of as much as 7-10 miles per hour, relying on the collection, in line with the farming tools firm.
