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Cosmetic quality control issues like an unfilled loader seal, a no-start issue at 95 hours traced to faulty relays, and a dealer fix that bypassed the seat safety switch and start interlocks.
No, the dealer bypassed the safety seat switch and start relays, so the tractor can start and run in gear without anyone seated or the parking brake on.
He is unsure, saying it depends on how the ongoing repair issue is resolved, though he notes a friend with the same model has had no problems.
