Kubota recall: The pilot pipe of the single line hydraulic trailer brake valve could break under high strain/vibration
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The pilot pipe of the single line hydraulic trailer brake valve could break under high strain/vibration at�the fitting of the pipe to the valve.
- What to do
- Contact a Kubota dealer to book the free repair. Install a countermeasure pipe on effected vehicles.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The pilot pipe of the single line hydraulic trailer brake valve could break under high strain/vibration at�the fitting of the pipe to the valve.
The fix
Install a countermeasure pipe on effected vehicles.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| M7-173 | 26 Oct 2017 | 4 Oct 2022 | 360 |
| M7-172 | 26 Oct 2017 | 4 Oct 2022 | 360 |
| M7-132 | 26 Oct 2017 | 4 Oct 2022 | 360 |
| M7-152 | 26 Oct 2017 | 4 Oct 2022 | 360 |
| M7-153 | 26 Oct 2017 | 4 Oct 2022 | 360 |
| M7-133 | 26 Oct 2017 | 4 Oct 2022 | 360 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 19 June 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.