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Kubota Recalls RTV-X Series Utility Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Reported: November 30, 2017 Initiated: November 30, 2017 #18704

Product Description

This recall involves Kubota RTV-X series utility vehicles with model numbers ending in 900, 1100, 1120D and 1140. The diesel-powered vehicles were sold in orange and camouflage. Kubota and Diesel are printed on the side of the rear bed box. The model number is on the side of the unit and on the data plate located on the back of the cab, between the cab and the bed. The utility vehicles with the following serial numbers, located on the data plate, are included on this recall. Model Serial Number Range Manufacture Date Range RTV-X900 31229 through 42402 12/2015 through 6/2017 RTV-X1100 26899 through 35995 RTV-X1120D 18541 through 20746 RTV-X1140 10001 through 19546 6/2015 through 6/2017

Reason for Recall

The seat belt stays can break, posing an injury hazard to consumers in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free repair. The firm is contacting consumers directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Kubota RTV-X series utility vehicles with model numbers ending in 900, 1100, 1120D and 1140. The diesel-powered vehicles were sold in orange and camouflage. Kubota and Diesel are printed on the side of the rear bed box. The model number is on the side of the unit and on the data plate located on the back of the cab, between the cab and the bed. The utility vehicles with the following serial numbers, located on the data plate, are included on this recall. Model Serial Number Range Manufacture Date Range RTV-X900 31229 through 42402 12/2015 through 6/2017 RTV-X1100 26899 through 35995 RTV-X1120D 18541 through 20746 RTV-X1140 10001 through 19546 6/2015 through 6/2017. Recalled by Kubota Tractor Corp., Grapevine, Texas.. Units affected: About 26,900.
Why was this product recalled?
The seat belt stays can break, posing an injury hazard to consumers in the event of a crash.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free repair. The firm is contacting consumers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 30, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 18704.