Kubota M6-122: Kubota M6 Tractor Front Axle Recall
Kubota is recalling approximately 200 M6-122, M6-132, and M6-142 tractors due to cracks that may develop in the front axle, potentially causing it to break during operation and resulting in front wheel detachment or steering problems. The manufacturer will replace the affected front axles. Tractors with front axles showing more than 800 hours of use should not be operated until the axle is replaced.
- Recalling firm
- KUBOTA
- Product
- Vehicles: KUBOTA M6-122, KUBOTA M6-132, KUBOTA M6-142. Units affected: 200
- Reason
- An issue with the front axle of certain Kubota M6 tractors (the “Concerned Units”) has been identified whereby cracks may cause the axle to malfunction or break during normal operation. This may cause the front wheel(s) to detach and/or significantly affect steering. Remedy: Kubota intends to replace the front axles of the Concerned Units. Additionally customers with Concerned Units that are equipped with front axles with more than 800 hours of use are advised to stop using their tractor until the front axle has been replaced.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2025-06-17
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/0c842e3b-7193-49b1-9960-b76da338c495