A Brake-Related Recall That Everyone Needs To Be Aware Of To Prevent Injuries From Occurring
Brian O Sutter
Recalls
Most people go out of their way to avoid injuries, as they are typically painful and can change their way of life. We tend to accept that minor bruises, scrapes, and even sprains are going to happen. However, many of us go through our entire lives without receiving more extensive and life-altering injuries, but when products and vehicles malfunction, that can change in the blink of an eye. A brake system failure can have a lasting impact, so spreading information like this is essential to our safety.The emergence of utility vehicles offers consumers with a convenient way to do many of their outdoor chores, as well as, a fun toy to play on. Just imagine, you load up the weekly trash cans in the back, and start taking them towards the road for pickup, only to have the brakes fail. As you can see, this can have devastating consequences if you roll into oncoming traffic, or hit an immovable object. Have you been injured in an accident due to a faulty piece of equipment? If the answer is yes, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, missing time from work, and more. Contact our office for a free case review to see if legal options are available to you.
About 4,000 Affected Units
Cub Cadet has received 80 reports of brake failure on various utility vehicles. Luckily no injuries have been reported as of yet, but the brake system is an important part of remaining injury-free, so it may only be a matter of time before one occurs. Air might become present in the lines, resulting in a brake system failure, which increases the risks of a crash happening. Cub Cadet 2016 Challenger utility vehicles are involved, with model numbers of...
- 37AW7CKD010, 37AW7CKD710, 37AW7CLD010, 37AW7CLD710, 37AW7CMD710, 37AW7CND710 for the CX500
- CX700s with model numbers of 37AX7CKD010, 37AX7CKD710, 37AX7CLD010, 37AX7CLD710, 37AX7CMD710, 37AX7CND710
- And 37AY8CKD710, 37AY8CLD710, 37AY8CMD710, 37AY8CND710 for the CX750 Crew vehicles
These vehicles were manufactured, between March 2016 and November 2016, and the label with all of this information is under the seat. The units sold nationwide, for around $8,500 to $9,500, so if you purchased a new utility vehicle during these months, take a few seconds to check the numbers, to keep you, bystanders, and passengers safe.
The Remedy For This Recall
Stop using the vehicles, and contact either a certified cub cadet dealer or the firm's customer service department at 888-848-6038, referencing the number of 17-753, to get relevant information that involves your vehicle. The dealers will inspect units, and repairs will be completed free of charge to owners. Even if you do not own one of them, spread the word about these recalls, and maybe we can prevent people from becoming injured.
Although manufacturers go out of their way to get recalled vehicles off of the road quickly, it does not always happen. If you sustain an injury from a faulty product, why should you have to be responsible for medical expenses? Allow us the opportunity to represent you to get you the compensation that you deserve. Let us handle the heavy lifting so that you can concentrate on your recovery.