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Kubota L3301

33 HPDieselTractor
A
Good
Score: 65.2/100
Recalls
153
Found
Known Issues
14
7 high severity
Auction Records
0
No price data
Reliability
A
65/100

Specifications

Documented engine options

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Engine Power33 HP
Engine (kW)24.6 kW
Fuel TypeDiesel
TransmissionGear, 8 forward / 8 reverse
Drive Type2WD
CategoryTractor
Variants3 found

Safety Recalls

153 found
M6-122, M6-132, M6-142

Agricultural tractor.

Germany
The wheel hubs on the front axle may break, resulting in unsafe driving conditions or the loss of a front wheel, increasing the risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles.
Germany
Radverlust

Die Radnaben an der Vorderachse können brechen, dies kann zu unsicheren Fahrzuständen oder dem Verlust eines Vorderrades führen.

DE
Radverlust

Die Radnaben an der Vorderachse können brechen, dies kann zu unsicheren Fahrzuständen oder dem Verlust eines Vorderrades führen.

DE
Radverlust

Die Radnaben an der Vorderachse können brechen, dies kann zu unsicheren Fahrzuständen oder dem Verlust eines Vorderrades führen.

DE
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Known Issues

14 reported
7 high6 low1 medium
E93 error code - starter circuit relay fault, no start
high

E93 error code indicating starter circuit relay trouble. Tractor displays red triangle warning on cluster panel. Intermittent starting issues over weeks, progressing to complete no-start/no-crank condition. All safety switches (PTO, pedal, seat) and relays visually checked and appear functional.

electronicsReported 2x
E93 error code - starter circuit relay malfunction, no start
high

E93 error code indicating starter circuit relay trouble. Tractor experiences intermittent starting issues over several weeks, progressing to complete no-start condition after 24+ hours. No cranking occurs when key is turned. Red triangle warning indicator displays on cluster panel.

electronicsReported 2x
Seat switch malfunction causing crank no-start condition
high

2020 Kubota L3301 experiences crank no-start issue. User tested seat switch by shorting 3 pins multiple ways without enabling start. Switch appears to activate (visible short when depressed) and 12V power confirmed from blue wire, but inability to bypass or test seat switch functionality to diagnose root cause of no-start condition.

electronics
Crank no-start with suspected seat switch failure
high

Engine cranks but will not start. Fuel system has been bled and good fuel confirmed from injection pump. PTO and neutral switches verified functional. Seat switch testing inconclusive despite continuity check showing short when pressed. Suspect seat switch may be faulty despite no diagnostic code being thrown.

electronics
Rear PTO does not completely disengage
high

Rear PTO takes approximately one minute to disengage and continues to intermittently spin the shaft even when supposedly disengaged, creating a safety hazard.

pto
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Market Value

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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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