Kubota Recall Notice of RTV900 with Cargo Box

Kubota Recall Notice
The front hood of the RTV900 utility vehicle can come off during operation, striking the driver or passenger and causing serious personal injury.

The following product safety recall was conducted voluntarily by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Kubota RTV900 Utility Vehicle
Units: About 16,000
Distributor: Kubota Tractor Corporation, Torrance, Calif.

Hazard: The front hood of the RTV900 utility vehicle can come off during operation, striking the driver or passenger and causing serious personal injury.

Incidents/Injuries: Kubota has received reports of two personal injuries to the face and/or back while people were operating the vehicles.

Description: The RTV900 Utility Vehicles are four-wheel, off-road vehicles with cargo boxes. They are designed for two people to sit side by side. "RTV900" appears on the side of the front hood. The serial number range for the affected vehicles is 10001 through 25883.

Sold at: Autthorized Kubota RTV900 Dealers nationwide

Manufactured in: U.S.A.

Remedy: Stop using the recalled vehicles and contact the nearest Kubota RTV900 Dealer to schedule an appointment to have the hood inspected and, if necessary, replaced free of charge.

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