Kubota Utility Vehicles Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 18, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
This recall involves Kubota Utility Vehicles under the “RTV-series.” The recall was initiated by Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas. The recall was published on May 1, 2025. The recall number is 25249. The utility vehicles were sold in various colors, including orange, black, and camo. The firm has received four reports of loosened or separated ball joints. No injuries have been reported. The approximate number of units affected is 49,640.

2. Affected Products
The recalled products are Kubota Utility Vehicles under the “RTV-series.” The model numbers can be found on the side of the utility vehicle. The serial numbers can generally be found on the left side, behind the driver. The plate is facing backwards where the bed meets the cab. The following models and serial number ranges are affected:
– RTV520: Range of last 5 serial numbers 10004-25434 and X0005-X0507
– RTV-X1120: Range of last 5 serial numbers 41413-41489
– RTV-X1130: Range of last 5 serial numbers 10003-11962
– RTV-X1140: Range of last 5 serial numbers not specified in the recall notice.
– RTV-X: Range of last 5 serial numbers not specified in the recall notice.
– RTV-X900: Range of last 5 serial numbers not specified in the recall notice.
– RTV-X1100C: Range of last 5 serial numbers not specified in the recall notice.

The utility vehicles were sold at authorized Kubota dealers nationwide from January 2021 through December 2024 for between $11,000 and $27,000.

3. Hazard Information
The ball joint connected to the front suspension arm can loosen and separate from the front suspension arm, resulting in the driver losing wheel support of the utility vehicle, posing a crash hazard to consumers. The firm has received four reports of loosened or separated ball joints. No injuries have been reported.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an authorized Kubota dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair at the dealer’s location. Kubota is contacting registered owners directly.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy is a repair. Consumers will receive a free inspection and repair at the dealer’s location.

6. Contact Information
Consumers may contact Kubota Tractor Corporation toll-free at 888-458-2682 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Consumers may also visit the Kubota website at https://www.kubotausa.com/recall/service-support/safety/safety-notices or www.kubotausa.com and click on “Safety & Recall” at the bottom of the webpage. Consumers can also fill out a contact form at https://www.kubotausa.com/recall/contact/form.

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