John Deere 3000 & 4000 Series Compact Utility Tractors
Published 23 July 2013
Product
The recalled compact utility tractors are green with yellow trim and black foldable Rollover Protective System (ROPS). Identifying features description Please see attachement for a full list of affected serial numbers.
Why it was recalled
The spring locking pin used to retain the foldable Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) pin may not meet specifications. If the spring locking pin breaks, the ROPS pin may not be retained and fall out.
Hazard
Without the ROPS pin in place the ROPS could fail in the event of a rollover and may lead to a serious injury.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.