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Moderate recall: A hazard has been identified, with no injuries reported yet. Follow the steps below.

Manufactured for Frontier 2019-09-04 Other moderate CPSC
Other · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-19778

Frontier FM3012, GM1060, GM1072, GM1084, GM1190, GM3060, and GM3072 grooming mowers Recall

Issued September 4, 2019 · Manufactured for Frontier · 73,020 units affected

In September 2019, Manufactured for Frontier recalled the Frontier FM3012, GM1060, GM1072, GM1084, GM1190, GM3060, and GM3072 grooming mowers, a moderate other recall reported by the CPSC.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Incorrect assembly of the mower's drivelines can prevent the safety shield from spinning independently, posing an entanglement injury hazard to consumers.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using Frontier FM3012, GM1060, GM1072, GM1084, GM1190, GM3060, and GM3072 grooming mowers only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Manufactured for Frontier to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mowers and contact an authorized John Deere dealer for a free repair. John Deere is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Recall details

Brand
Manufactured for Frontier
Category
Other
Recall date
September 4, 2019
Units affected
73,020
Sold at
John Deere dealers nationwide from April 2018 through May 2019 for between $3,100 and $16,700.
Recall number
CPSC-19778
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
CPSC

In context

  • Manufactured for Frontier has 1 recall in our database.
  • We're tracking 315 Other recalls in our database.
  • 73,020 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 1,794 US households.
  • This is the 39th Other recall we've logged in 2019.
Read the official CPSC notice

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