Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free repair · 25 units
Recall No. 18-700 Published October 17, 2017

Frontier wood chippers

The wood chipper's knives (blades) can break and discharge, hitting the operators or bystanders, posing a risk of injury. Manufactured by Deere & Company and sold at John Deere dealers nationwide from July 2017 – August 2017 for $3,800 to $8,000.

Recalled Frontier wood chipper
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Recalled Frontier wood chipper

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The wood chipper's knives (blades) can break and discharge, hitting the operators or bystanders, posing a risk of injury.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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None reported

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wood chippers and contact a John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all purchasers directly.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerDeere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
Units25
Made inUnited States
Sold atJohn Deere dealers nationwide
Sales periodJuly 2017 – August 2017
Price$3,800 to $8,000

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-537-8233
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday
Recall page
www.deere.com

Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.