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Fendt F243

195729 HPStandard DieselT1a
A+
Excellent
Score: 81.0/100
Recalls
49
Found
Known Issues
19
2 high severity
Auction Records
0
No price data
Reliability
A+
81/100

Specifications

Engine Power29 HP
Engine (kW)21 kW
Fuel TypeStandard Diesel
CategoryT1a
Production Years1957–1957

Safety Recalls

49 found
Safety recall — Fendt F930VARIO G6 (Japanese market, reference 1240640)

Japanese manufacturer safety recall affecting the engine. Declared production window: 2020–2024.

EngineJP
Safety recall — Fendt F933VARIO G6 (Japanese market, reference 1240640)

Japanese manufacturer safety recall affecting the engine. Declared production window: 2020–2024.

EngineJP
Safety recall — Fendt F1050VARIO S4 (Japanese market, reference 1240630)

Japanese manufacturer safety recall affecting the lubrication system. Declared production window: 2017–2019.

Lubrication systemJP
Safety recall — Fendt F728VARIO G7 (Japanese market, reference 1240620)

Japanese manufacturer safety recall affecting the electronic control. Declared production window: 2023–2024.

Electronic controlJP
Safety recall — Fendt F936VARIO G6 (Japanese market, reference 1240640)

Japanese manufacturer safety recall affecting the engine. Declared production window: 2020–2024.

EngineJP
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Known Issues

19 reported
2 high13 low4 medium
Cab display reboot after software update
low

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ElectricalReported 5x
EU Safety Gate: The brake disc plates could damage the rear axle when the vehicle
high

The brake disc plates could damage the rear axle when the vehicle is heavily loaded. As a result, the vehicle could suddenly become difficult to control and brake, increasing the risk of an accident.

brakes
EU Safety Gate: Residues can get into the steering valves and prevent them from o
high

Residues can get into the steering valves and prevent them from operating properly. Controlled steering of the vehicle may suddenly become impossible, causing an accident and injuries.

structural
Diesel leaking from injector pump
medium

Diesel fuel pours out when the oil drain bolt on the injector pump is unscrewed, indicating a fuel system integrity issue or improper seal design in the injector pump housing.

fuel_system
KBA Recall: Fehlerhafte Zylinderstifte in der Hinterachsbremse können zur ver
medium

Fehlerhafte Zylinderstifte in der Hinterachsbremse können zur verminderten Bremswirkung führen.

brakes
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Market Value

No auction data available for this model.

Hours Benchmark

Class: Compact (0–40 HP)
Low use150 /year
Typical300 /year
High use500 /year
Typical lifetime6,000 hours
Expected life15 years

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