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Kubota Recalls Utility Tractors Due to Crash Hazard
No injuries reported. This is a preventive recall action.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #25141
Kubota Recalls Utility Tractors Due to Crash Hazard
Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas · Kubota Utility Tractors model MX5400DTC
Product Description
This recall involves Kubota Utility Tractors, model MX5400DTC. The recalled tractors have an 8-speed gear drive transmission, a 55-horsepower Kubota 4-cylinder direct injection engine and a cab. They were sold in an orange color and have "KUBOTA" printed in white lettering on the chassis.
Hazard
The clutch cable can break on the recalled MX5400DTC utility tractors, resulting in reduced braking power, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility tractors and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and a free repair at the dealer's location. Kubota is contacting all known registered owners directly.
Repair
Reported Injuries
The firm has received 33 reports of the clutch breaking. No injuries have been reported.
411 Press Analysis
The CPSC announced a voluntary recall of Kubota Utility Tractors model MX5400DTC on February 20, 2025. The clutch cable can break on the recalled MX5400DTC utility tractors, resulting in reduced braking power, posing a crash hazard. This recall covers about 2,600 (in addition, about 180 were sold in canada) and was initiated by Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas as a preventive measure. No injuries have been reported to date. Consumers should stop using the product and schedule a free repair. The recall demonstrates proactive safety compliance by the manufacturer. Consumers can verify whether their product is affected by checking model numbers against the CPSC listing.
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