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John Deere and Cub Cadet Overview

Total reviews 428 438
Company responses 0 0
Issues resolved 1 4

John Deere and Cub Cadet Consumer Ratings

Rank
263 out of 1652 in Equipment category
302 out of 1652 in Equipment category
Customer service
220 in category
239 in category
Product or Service Quality
233 in category
261 in category
Value for money
232 in category
274 in category
Diversity of Products or Services
215 in category
260 in category

John Deere and Cub Cadet Rating Details

Customer service
1.5
(200 reviews)
1.4
(185 reviews)
Reviewer's quote

...The truth of the matter is John Deere is too cheap to hire enough customer service reps. Finally called dealer and they called John Deere and app mysteriously worked fine..

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...We called Customer Service on the first day we tried to order and held on line for 1 hour. The Customer Service that answered stated there were no website issues and we could try again the next day. No offer to take our order...

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Product or Service Quality
1.5
(193 reviews)
1.4
(193 reviews)
Reviewer's quote

It's hard to get parts for my mower, and I find that quality of the product has gone down significantly in the past few years (some parts are now coming from China). I also find that John Deere didn't design ease of maintenance with their product line. Very disappointing, considering the high cost...

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...So much for attention to detail and quality checks during factory assembly. If they were inspecting their process is not effective. Makes me wonder if I can trust the unit in the future...

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Value for money
1.7
(181 reviews)
1.5
(181 reviews)
Reviewer's quote

...This is now costing me time and money to feed the animals because they needed a new pasture. I needed to move my livestock to a new pasture a week ago in order to rejuvenate the existing pasture they completely ate. Another comical story associated with my John Deere experience...

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OH and the local place gave me an attituded when I told her I didn't have the money to get it back last week and when I told her we bought another mower because that one wasn't powerful enough for my yard so I was going to sell it anyhow, she wanted to know why I wanted it fixed if I was going to...

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Diversity of Products or Services
2.1
(168 reviews)
1.9
(145 reviews)
Reviewer's quote

...mower I probably would have had it 2 days after I ordered it I just think it's very embarrassing for a big company Like John Deere to have issues getting products moved especially for a lawn mower I am just looking for a 48" blade from my tractor That I ordered in October that's pretty sad for American...

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...This company, their products and their dealerships are a SCAM!!!..

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John Deere and Cub Cadet Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Thought i was buying top self
  • What i thought was a good product
  • Use to be a good company to deal with
  • Price
  • Power
  • Looks nice
Cons
  • Customer service
  • Very unreliable too many part failures engine spindles paint
  • Reliability of the tractor
  • Customer service
  • Junk
  • Poor product

John Deere and Cub Cadet Most Positive Reviews

Top rated reviews
5

When I get into an hour 1/2 running time tractor will run hot
I only have 56 hours running time on it.they did come and
ge...

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5

I bought a Cub Cadet LTX1050KW around 2011. I paid about $2100 for it. The KW is the designation for Kawasaki engine....

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5

Call me on +918122****34i am a customer bought 2 tractors from India but one tractor is defect, coolant oil boiling...

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5

Bought my ZT1-50 about a year ago. never got the hitch for back. Reported it on this web site and MTD responded the NEXT...

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John Deere and Cub Cadet Most Critical Reviews

Lowest rated reviews
1

We purchased a D160 a year ago. It was used for 4 months in 2015. When we went to start it this year ---dead. ...

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1

3.9 hours use ... (read 3 point 9 hours) mower stalled never to start again. Bought the unit in April 2016 from Tractor...

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1

Bought an AC-G8010S home generator 2+ years ago during Superstorm Sandy. Subsequently purchased a wheel assembly....

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1

We tried to order for 2 days a few parts and they had website issues. We called Customer Service on the first day we...

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John Deere and Cub Cadet Latest Reviews

Recent published reviews
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My complaint is that I have a John Deere X380 mower 2023 model with 48 hours of use on the unit. This unit retails at...

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2.2

After 30 years of using an MTD snowblower I bought at a Wal-Mart I upgraded and gave my old unit to my son-in-law....

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2.1

It's hard to get parts for my mower, and I find that quality of the product has gone down significantly in the past few...

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4.6

My last two 1050 Cub Cadets had sealed bearings on the mower deck, and they have not held up. I think when you did away...

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