CPSC recall 16765
Lawn and garden tractors
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-08-08
On 2016-08-08 the CPSC announced a recall of Lawn and garden tractors by Deere And, citing the reverse implement option (RIO) system can fail, posing a laceration hazard to bystanders. RIO is a safety system that shuts off power to the mower blades when the machine is p….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16765 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2016-08-04 |
| Published | 2016-08-08 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Deere And |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Lawn and garden tractors | This recall involves John Deere models X710, X730, X734, X738, and X739 lawn and garden tractors with serial numbers beginning with 1M0X. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is available on the firm's website. The lawn and garden tractors have "John Deere" printed on the side and are green and yellow with yellow rims. The model number is on both sides of the engine hood. The serial number is located on the right side, below the foot rest.
Reason
The reverse implement option (RIO) system can fail, posing a laceration hazard to bystanders. RIO is a safety system that shuts off power to the mower blades when the machine is placed into reverse.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
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Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/John-Deere-Recalls-Lawn-and-Garden-Tractors
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