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2020-2024 Kubota MX5400DTC Utility Tractors Recalled for Crash Hazard

Agency Publication Date: February 20, 2025
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Summary

Kubota has recalled about 2,600 model MX5400DTC Utility Tractors because the clutch cable can break, leading to a sudden loss of braking power. These orange tractors are equipped with a cab, an 8-speed gear drive transmission, and have "KUBOTA" printed in white on the chassis. The company has received 33 reports of the clutch cable breaking, though no injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using the tractors and contact a dealer for a free repair.

Risk

The clutch cable on these tractors can break during operation, resulting in reduced braking ability that poses a significant crash hazard. There have been 33 incidents of the clutch breaking reported to the manufacturer.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves orange Kubota model MX5400DTC Utility Tractors equipped with a cab, an 8-speed gear drive transmission, and a 55-horsepower 4-cylinder engine.
  2. Identify the tractor by looking for the "KUBOTA" name printed in white lettering on the chassis and the model name "MX5400DTC" on the side of the vehicle.
  3. Immediately stop using the recalled utility tractors until they have been inspected and repaired.
  4. Contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and a free repair of the clutch cable system at the dealer's location.
  5. Reach out to Kubota Tractor Corporation toll-free at 888-458-2682 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit www.kubotausa.com and click on "Parts & Service" at the top of the page, then select "Safety & Recall Notices" for more information.
  6. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 for additional information regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility tractors and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and a free repair at the dealer's location. Kubota is contacting all known registered owners directly.

Contact: Kubota Tractor Corporation toll-free at 888-458-2682 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, via the contact form at https://www.kubotausa.com/recall/contact/form, or online at https://www.kubotausa.com/recall/service-support/safety/safety-notices or www.kubotausa.com and click on "Parts & Service" at the top of the page, then scroll down and click "Safety & Recall Notices" on the left side of the page for more information.

Affected Products

Product: Kubota Utility Tractors model MX5400DTC
Variants: Orange, 8-speed gear drive transmission, 55-horsepower engine, Includes cab
Model:
MX5400DTC
Date Ranges: Sold February 2020 through December 2024

Units affected: About 2,600 in the U.S. and 180 in Canada.

Product Images

Recalled Kubota Utility Tractor Model MX5400DTC with cab

Recalled Kubota Utility Tractor Model MX5400DTC with cab

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 25141
Status: Active
Sold By: Authorized Kubota dealers
Distributor: Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas
Manufactured In: Japan
Units Affected: About 2,600 (In addition, about 180 were sold in Canada)
Distributed To: Nationwide
Contact: Kubota Tractor Corporation toll-free at 888-458-2682 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, via the contact form at https://www.kubotausa.com/recall/contact/form, or online at https://www.kubotausa.com/recall/service-support/safety/safety-notices or www.kubotausa.com and click on "Parts & Service" at the top of the page, then scroll down and click "Safety & Recall Notices" on the left side of the page for more information.
Agency Last Updated: February 20, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: CPSC Notice ยท Raw API Response