Kubota Recalls Utility Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
Recall 22705 · Nov 4, 2021 · Kubota
48,875
units affected
48,875
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22705
- Date
- Nov 4, 2021
- Company
- Kubota
- Units affected
- 48,875
- Product
- Kubota RTV-X1100C Model Utility Vehicles
- Remedy
- Repair, Replacement
- Hazard
- Crash risk
The product
This recall involves model year 2013 through 2021 base model Kubota RTV-X1100C Utility Vehicles. Specific models may include an additional letter after the "C," for example, 1100CR. Recalled units have serial numbers ranging from 10001 through 67546. The model number is on the side of the unit and on the data plate also on the side of the unit. The serial number is also on the data plate.
What can happen
The floor mats on the recalled Kubota utility vehicles can warp or degrade and interfere with the throttle pedal, posing crash and injury hazards.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an Authorized Kubota dealer. If the floormat is warped or degraded, consumers will receive a new floormat installed by the dealer that will be secured by rivets to the floor. If the utility vehicles floormat is not warped or degraded, the dealer will complete a modification to the existing floormat by trimming the mat and then securing it by rivets to the floor. Kubota is contacting all known consumers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Kubota has received one report of a loss of control that resulted in black eyes and minor bruising.
- Sold at
- Authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from April 2013 through September 2021 for between $21,300 and $22,950.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled kubota rtv-x1100c model utility vehicles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an Authorized Kubota dealer. If the floormat is warped or degraded, consumers will receive a new floormat installed by the dealer that will be secured by rivets to the floor. If the utility vehicles floormat is not warped or degraded.
What is the hazard?
The floor mats on the recalled Kubota utility vehicles can warp or degrade and interfere with the throttle pedal, posing crash and injury hazards.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.