CPSC recall 04512
Cub Cadet Series 7000 Compact Tractors
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2025-03-25
On 2025-03-25 the CPSC announced a recall of Cub Cadet Series 7000 Compact Tractors by Cub Cadet Cub Cadet, citing the tractor's high/low shift lever could pop out of gear into neutral during operation on steep slopes with attachments, such as a back-hoe or front-end loader installed. This cou….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04512 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2003-11-18 |
| Published | 2025-03-25 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Cub Cadet Cub Cadet |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Cub Cadet Series 7000 Compact Tractors | Model number 7252, 7254, 7264, or 7304 is written on the hood of the tractor.
Reason
The tractor's high/low shift lever could pop out of gear into neutral during operation on steep slopes with attachments, such as a back-hoe or front-end loader installed. This could result in the machine "free-wheeling" until the brake is applied or the transmission is re- engaged, posing a risk of the operator losing control of the tractor.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Cub-Cadet-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Compact-Tractors
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