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 · About 39,000 (In addition, about 2,600 in Canada) units
Recall No. 25-083 Published January 2, 2025

John Deere ZTrak™ Zero Turn Mowers with Kawasaki Engines

The voltage regulator in the mower's engine can fail during use or while the product is being stored, causing the engine to overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. Manufactured by Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. (engine manufacturer) and sold at Authorized John Deere dealers nationwide from October 2018 – September 2024 for $8,000 to $11,500.

Recalled John Deere ZTrak Zero Turn Mower
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Recalled John Deere ZTrak Zero Turn Mower

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The voltage regulator in the mower's engine can fail during use or while the product is being stored, causing the engine to overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

26
Incident reports to the firm
0
Injuries reported
0
SaferProducts.gov reports

Kawasaki has received five reports of fires and 26 reports of melting and/or smoking. No injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. Kawasaki and John Deere are contacting all known purchasers directly.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerKawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. (engine manufacturer), of Maryville, Missouri
UnitsAbout 39,000 (In addition, about 2,600 in Canada)
Made inUnited States
Sold atAuthorized John Deere dealers nationwide
Sales periodOctober 2018 – September 2024
Price$8,000 to $11,500

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-537-8233
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a
Recall page
www.deere.com

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