Kubota — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2024-11-25
Origin: 日本
Kubota agricultural tractor fan belt has improper tension adjustment during manufacturing
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-11-25 |
| Country of origin | 日本 |
| Manufacturer | Kubota Corporation |
| Models affected | JB17X, GFK17, JB19X, JB18X |
| Units affected | 1343 |
| Defect | Regarding the fan belt of agricultural tractors, due to improper belt tension adjustment during manufacturing, some belts have excessive tension. As a result, the belt may break, causing the dynamo and water pump to stop, the battery charge lamp to illuminate, and in the worst case, the vehicle may become inoperable. |
| Component | Engine/Power Transmission System (Fan Belt) |
| Remedy | For all affected vehicles, the fan belt and dynamo stay will be replaced with new ones. Afterward, the fan belt tension will be adjusted to the specified deflection amount. |
| Recall number | 5580 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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