CPSC recall 16772
Backhoe attachments for compact utility tractors
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-09-02
On 2016-09-02 the CPSC announced a recall of Backhoe attachments for compact utility tractors by Deere And, citing the mounting hardware could loosen and cause the backhoe frame to rotate toward the operator, posing a crushing hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16772 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2016-09-02 |
| Published | 2016-09-02 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Deere And |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Backhoe attachments for compact utility tractors | This recall involves John Deere model 485A backhoe attachments for John Deere compact utility tractors 4044M, 4044R, 4049M, 4049R, 4052M, 4052R, 4066M and 4066R with serial numbers beginning with 1LV0485ACG0030+++. A complete list of serial numbers included in this recall is available on the firm's website. The backhoe attachments are green and have the leaping deer John Deere logo printed on the side. The model number 485A is printed on both sides of the backhoe attachments. The serial number is located on the rear of the backhoe mainframe.
Reason
The mounting hardware could loosen and cause the backhoe frame to rotate toward the operator, posing a crushing hazard.
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-Tractor-Backhoe-Attachments
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