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Case Ih Puma 140 Puma 150 Puma 165, Puma 185 Puma 200 Puma 220 and other models recalled over a brake defect

Brakes

The teeth of the mechanical park brake pawl and ratchet can wear abnormally fast and may degrade possibly resulting in a loss of grip upon engagement of the handbrake. In the unlikely event of the hand brake lever self dis-engaging due to abnormal wear of the parts it can lead to an unexpected movement of the tractor.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

6 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • Puma 140 Puma 150 Puma 165

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 01/04/2021 – 31/07/2022
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • CA0925
  • Puma 185 Puma 200 Puma 220

    Build dates
    • 01/04/2021 – 31/07/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • CA0925
  • Maxxum 115 Maxxum 125 Maxxum 135 Maxxum 145 Maxxum 150

    Build dates
    • 01/04/2021 – 31/07/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • CA0925
  • Farmall 90C Farmall 95C Farmall 100C Farmall 105C Farmall 110C Farmall 115C Farmall 120C

    Build dates
    • 01/04/2021 – 31/07/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • CA0925
  • Quantum 100N

    Build dates
    • 01/04/2021 – 31/07/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • CA0925
  • Farmall 55C Farmall 65C Farmall 75C

    Build dates
    • 01/04/2021 – 31/07/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • CA0925

What to do now

This recall concerns brakes: stopping distances could increase or braking could fail.

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer.
  2. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
  3. Keep the manufacturer’s recall letter if you receive one, and update your address on the V5C so future letters reach you.

Why it matters. Brake defects are among the most serious vehicle faults because they affect the ability to stop.

Repairs and costs

You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number.

If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2025/101). Quoted as issued.

Summary

The teeth of the mechanical park brake pawl and ratchet can wear abnormally fast and may degrade possibly resulting in a loss of grip upon engagement of the handbrake. In the unlikely event of the hand brake lever self dis-engaging due to abnormal wear of the parts it can lead to an unexpected movement of the tractor.

Defect

The teeth of the mechanical park brake pawl and ratchet can wear abnormally fast and may degrade possibly resulting in a loss of grip upon engagement of the handbrake. In the unlikely event of the hand brake lever self dis-engaging due to abnormal wear of the parts it can lead to an unexpected movement of the tractor.

Remedy

Replace either the hand brake lever assembly or for speciality ranges of tractors the hand brake lever pawl due to a different design of the part.

Models

Puma 140 Puma 150 Puma 165, Puma 185 Puma 200 Puma 220, Maxxum 115 Maxxum 125 Maxxum 135 Maxxum 145 Maxxum 150, Farmall 90C Farmall 95C Farmall 100C Farmall 105C Farmall 110C Farmall 115C Farmall 120C, Quantum 100N, Farmall 55C Farmall 65C Farmall 75C

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Questions

Why are Case Ih Puma 140 Puma 150 Puma 165, Puma 185 Puma 200 Puma 220 being recalled?

This recall concerns brakes: stopping distances could increase or braking could fail. Brake defects are among the most serious vehicle faults because they affect the ability to stop.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.

Will the repair cost anything?

You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number. If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.

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