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Cub Cadet Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Risk of Loss of Control

Reported: November 23, 2010 Initiated: November 23, 2010 #11710

Product Description

This recall involves four-wheel drive Cub Cadet Volunteer gasoline-powered utility vehicle. Model numbers included in the recall are 37BB475H710, 37BC465D710, 37BC466D710, 37BK466D710, 37BK46GD710, 37BM466D710, 37BM467D710 and 37BM46GD710. The serial number range is 1C290Z50001 through 1D280Z50007. Serial numbers included in the recall have a "C" or "D" in the second position and a "0" as the fifth digit. Model and serial numbers are printed on a plate located under the driver's seat. "Cub Cadet" is printed on the hood.

Reason for Recall

The front lower ball joint can detach and cause a loss of steering control. This poses a crash hazard for consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local Cub Cadet dealer to schedule a free repair. Cub Cadet is contacting all known consumers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves four-wheel drive Cub Cadet Volunteer gasoline-powered utility vehicle. Model numbers included in the recall are 37BB475H710, 37BC465D710, 37BC466D710, 37BK466D710, 37BK46GD710, 37BM466D710, 37BM467D710 and 37BM46GD710. The serial number range is 1C290Z50001 through 1D280Z50007. Serial numbers included in the recall have a "C" or "D" in the second position and a "0" as the fifth digit. Model and serial numbers are printed on a plate located under the driver's seat. "Cub Cadet" is printed on the hood.. Recalled by MTD Consumer Group Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio. Units affected: About 200.
Why was this product recalled?
The front lower ball joint can detach and cause a loss of steering control. This poses a crash hazard for consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local Cub Cadet dealer to schedule a free repair. Cub Cadet is contacting all known consumers.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 23, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11710.