Recall: A&I Recalls Tractor Canopies Due To Injury Hazard

Description: This recall involves steel A&I tractor canopies sold in green, blue, orange, red and dark red. The recalled canopies are sold as a separate attachment that can be bolted to a tractor's ROPS and come with mounting brackets and hardware.

Name of product: A&I tractor canopies

Units: About 6,200 (In addition, about 265 in Canada)

Manufacturer: ATI Products Inc., a subsidiary of Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.

Hazard: The canopies do not meet design specifications and can cause the tractor's Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) to fail to protect the operator in a rollover accident, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using tractors with a recalled canopy and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair.

Recall date: June 12, 2018

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Sold At: John Deere dealers and non-John Deere resellers nationwide from September 2016 through April 2018 for about $350.

Manufactured in: Canada

Consumer contact: A&I at 800-657-4343 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.aiproducts.com or www.johndeere.com and click on Recalls under the Parts & Service drop-down menu for more information.

Recall number: 18-174