Vehicle recalls › JOHN DEERE › RV1200 › 1987
Model year record
1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200
5 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 1 owner complaint on file.
Recalls
Recall campaign NHTSA 90V003000
Component Parking brake: conventional: mechanical
Manufacturer DEERE AND COMPANY
Vehicles affected 6,938
Reported to NHTSA 1990-01-08
Owners notified 1990-05-01
Defect description THE PARKING BRAKE RELEASE CABLE MAY BIND IF IT IS TOO CLOSE TO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. ALSO, THE OIL HOSE MAY CONTACT THE BRAKE PUMP BRACKET AND EVENTUALLY CAUSE OIL TO LEAK FROM THE HYDRO-MAX SYSTEM.
Safety risk THIS COULD CAUSE THE PARKING BRAKE TO BE INOPERATIVE, WHICH COULD ALLOW THE TRUCK TO ROLL AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE AND REROUTE CABLE TO PREVENT BINDING. ALSO INSPECT AND REPLACE DAMAGED HOSE.
Recall campaign NHTSA 89V144000
Component Parking brake: conventional: mechanical
Manufacturer DEERE AND COMPANY
Vehicles affected 231
Reported to NHTSA 1989-08-28
Owners notified 1989-10-16
Defect description PARK BRAKE ACUATOR LEVER COULD FAIL AND BRAKE WOULD NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER IS PUT IN THE "P" PARK POSITION.
Safety risk VEHICLE COULD MOVE AFTER IT IS PARKED, CREATING POTENTIALFOR A CRASH AND INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE PARK BRAKE ACTUATOR LEVER WITH LEVER OF HEAVIER DUTY DESIGN.
Recall campaign NHTSA 87V163000
Component Structure: frame and members: underbody shields
Manufacturer DEERE AND COMPANY
Vehicles affected 5,646
Reported to NHTSA 1987-10-20
Owners notified 1988-01-01
Defect description A SHIELD AND SUPPORT LOCATED UNDER OPERATORS PLATFORM MAY CONTACT LEFT FRONT TIRE DURING TIGHT RIGHTHAND TURNS.
Safety risk IF OPERATED IN REVERSE WITH WHEEL TURNED TIGHTLY RIGHT,THE TIP OF METAL SUPPORT MAY DAMAGE INSIDE SIDE WALL OF LEFT FRONT TIRE.
Manufacturer remedy REMOVE INTERFERING SUPPROT AND INSTALL NEW SUPPORT THAT CANNOT CONTACT THE TIRE.
Recall campaign NHTSA 87V033000
Component Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap
Manufacturer DEERE AND COMPANY
Vehicles affected 2,018
Reported to NHTSA 1987-03-16
Owners notified 1987-05-15
Defect description THE THREADS IN SOME FUEL FILLER NECK INSERTS ARE NOT PROPERLY FORMED.
Safety risk FUEL FILLER CAPS CAN BIND AND RATCHET BEFORE SEALING.
Manufacturer remedy INSTALL REPLACEMENT FUEL FILLER NECK.
Recall campaign NHTSA 87V029000
Component Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer DEERE AND COMPANY
Vehicles affected 236
Reported to NHTSA 1987-03-10
Owners notified 1987-05-15
Defect description THERE MAY BE CONTACT BETWEEN THE REAR BRAKE LINES AND THE CHASSIS ANTI SWAY BRACKETS.
Safety risk PROLONGED CONTACT CAN RESULT IN FAILURE OF REAR BRAKESAND LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE.
Manufacturer remedy GRIND AWAY PORTIONS OF LEFT SIDE AND RIGHT SIDE ANTI SWAY BRACKETS TO AVOID CONTACT WITH BRAKE OIL LINES.
Owner complaints A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.