A&I Recalls Tractor Canopies Due To Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 18174 · announced June 12, 2018 · Ati Products Inc., A Subsidiary Of Deere & · 6,200 units affected
The product
This recall involves steel A&I tractor canopies sold in green, blue, orange, red and dark red. The recalled canopies are sold as a separate attachment that can be bolted to a tractor's ROPS and come with mounting brackets and hardware.
The hazard
The canopies do not meet design specifications and can cause the tractor's Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) to fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing an injury hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using tractors with a recalled canopy and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. Remedy type: Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: John Deere dealers and non-John Deere resellers nationwide from September 2016 through April 2018 for about $350.
Consumer contact: A&I at 800-657-4343 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.aiproducts.com or www.johndeere.com and click on Recalls under the Parts & Service drop-down menu for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.