Kubota Recalls Utility Vehicle Due To Fire Hazard

Kubota has set a recall which involves about 11,500 of their RTV-X1100C series diesel-powered utility vehicles, model years 2013, 2014, and 2015. These recalled utility vehicles come in the colors orange and camouflage and have serial numbers ranging from 10001 to 23172.

Kubota has received seven reports of debris-related fires. No injuries have been reported. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles, park them away from combustible materials and contact an authorized dealer for a free inspection and free repair and should follow their directions. Kubota is also contacting consumers directly.

The model number can be located on the side of the unit and on the data plate on the back of the cab, between the cab and the bed. The serial number is also on the data plate. These units were sold by Kubota dealers nationwide from October 2013 to October 2015 for between $21,000 and $22,000.

More information can be obtained by contacting Kubota Tractor Corp. toll-free at 800-752-0290 between 8a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.kubota.com.

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