When your John Deere tractor turns over but just won’t start, it’s more than an inconvenience—it can bring your entire operation to a halt. At JL Mobile Truck & Trailer Repair, we understand the importance of getting your equipment back up and running quickly. That’s why we not only offer expert in-shop repairs but also provide new towing services to get your tractor safely to our facility, no matter where you’re stranded.
Why Won’t My John Deere Tractor Start?
A tractor that cranks but won’t fire up is a common issue, and several culprits could be to blame:
- Fuel Delivery Problems: Check the fuel level, shutoff valve, and fuel filter. A clogged filter or empty tank is often overlooked but can prevent starting.
- Air Intake Issues: A dirty or clogged air filter can restrict airflow, making it impossible for the engine to combust the fuel-air mixture.
- Ignition or Electrical Faults: Problems with spark plugs, wiring, or the starter solenoid can stop your tractor from starting, even if it turns over.
- Cold Weather Complications: In winter, diesel engines may struggle to start if the air/fuel mixture can’t combust due to low temperatures.
- Other Mechanical Issues: Faulty switches, dirty fuel injectors, or malfunctioning cold start systems may also be at fault.
If you’ve checked the basics and your tractor still won’t start, it’s time to call in the professionals.
JL Mobile’s New Towing Services: We Bring the Shop to You
We know that moving a non-starting tractor isn’t easy. That’s why JL Mobile Truck & Trailer Repair now offers comprehensive towing services for farm equipment, heavy machinery, and commercial vehicles. Whether you’re stuck in a field, on a job site, or at your home, our fleet is equipped to handle light, medium, and heavy-duty towing.
How It Works:
- Call JL Mobile and let us know your tractor needs a tow.
- Our dispatch team sends a tow truck to your location—fast.
- We transport your equipment directly to our secure, modern shop building in Joplin, MO.
- Our certified mechanics get to work diagnosing and repairing the issue.
In-Shop Repairs: More Than Just Mobile
While we’ve built our reputation as a trusted mobile mechanic, many customers don’t realize the full capabilities of our in-shop facility. Our state-of-the-art shop is designed for complex repairs and overhauls, offering:
- Rear-End Repairs and Rebuilds
- Diesel Engine Repair and Engine Rebuilds
- Service Brake Systems
- Transmission Repair
- Oil Changes and Preventative Maintenance
- Fleet and Heavy Equipment Service
- And more!
Our ASE-certified technicians use advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint issues quickly and accurately, ensuring your John Deere—or any other equipment—gets back to work as soon as possible.
Why Choose JL Mobile Truck & Trailer Repair?
- One-Stop Solution: From towing to diagnostics to full repairs, we handle it all under one roof.
- 24/7 Availability: Emergency towing and repair services whenever you need them.
- Experienced Team: Decades of expertise in both mobile and in-shop repairs.
- Convenient Location: 120 N Prigmor Ave, Joplin, MO—easy access for towed vehicles and drop-offs.
Don’t Let a No-Start Tractor Slow You Down
If your John Deere tractor turns over but won’t start, don’t waste time troubleshooting alone. Call JL Mobile Truck & Trailer Repair at (417) 438-9461 for towing, repairs, or to schedule service. Trust the team that keeps you moving—on the road, in the field, and in the shop