Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free replacement · About 121,100 units
Appliances Recall No. 19-713 Published November 7, 2018

Kubota zero turn mowers, compact tractors, and ride-on mowers

Hot coolant can spray out onto consumers from the overheated and pressurized coolant reservoir tank, posing a burn hazard. Manufactured by Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation and sold at Kubota dealers nationwide from July 2014 – September 2018 for $5,000 to $35,000.

BX model compact tractor
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BX model compact tractor

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

Hot coolant can spray out onto consumers from the overheated and pressurized coolant reservoir tank, posing a burn hazard.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

Kubota has received three reports of burn injuries from coolant ejecting.

The official remedy

Remedy type: replace
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and compact tractors and contact Kubota to receive a free replacement coolant reservoir tank cap. Kubota is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerKubota Manufacturing of America Corporation, of Gainesville, Ga.
UnitsAbout 121,100
Made inUnited States
Sold atKubota dealers nationwide
Sales periodJuly 2014 – September 2018
Price$5,000 to $35,000
Category Appliances

How to reach the firm

Phone
888-458-2682
Recall page
www.kubotausa.com

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