If you or someone you know owns a 2016 Cub Cadet utility vehicle, stop using it immediately.
The company is recalling several models of last year's Cub Cadet Challenger utilities because of possible brake failure.
There have been 80 reports of such failures around the country, but, no injuries have been reported.
Here's more:
Consumer Contact:
Cub Cadet toll-free at 888-848-6038 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Saturday or Sunday, or online www.cubcadet.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.
Recall Details
Description:
This recall involves four-wheel drive Cub Cadet 2016 Challenger utility vehicles. Model numbers included in the recall are: CX500 (37AW7CKD010, 37AW7CKD710, 37AW7CLD010, 37AW7CLD710, 37AW7CMD710, 37AW7CND710); CX700 (37AX7CKD010, 37AX7CKD710, 37AX7CLD010, 37AX7CLD710, 37AX7CMD710, 37AX7CND710); and CX750 Crew (37AY8CKD710, 37AY8CLD710, 37AY8CMD710, 37AY8CND710). The utility vehicles were sold in yellow, red, blue and camouflage. The recalled vehicles were manufactured between March 2016 through November 2016. A label located under the driver’s seat lists the model number and the month and year of manufacture.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Cub Cadet dealer or Cub Cadet customer service to arrange for a free repair.Incidents/Injuries:Cub Cadet has received 80 reports of brake failure. No injuries have been reported.Sold At:Independent Cub Cadet dealers nationwide from March 2016 through May 2017 for between $8,500 to $9,500.
Manufacturer(s):
Hisun Motors Corp. U.S.A., of McKinney, Texas
Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
17-753