Recall 89V144000 — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL Defect in 1987-1988 JOHN DEERE RV1000
RECALL This recall affects up to 231 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 89V144000 |
| Manufacturer | DEERE AND COMPANY |
| Vehicles Affected | 231 |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
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 Consequence
VEHICLE COULD MOVE AFTER IT IS PARKED, CREATING POTENTIALFOR A CRASH AND INJURY.
Remedy
REPLACE PARK BRAKE ACTUATOR LEVER WITH LEVER OF HEAVIER DUTY DESIGN.
Related Recalls for JOHN DEERE
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90V003000 | 1986 JOHN DEERE RV1000 | PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL | 6,938 | |
| 87V163000 | 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1000 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | 5,646 | |
| 87V198000 | 1988 JOHN DEERE RV1000 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 449 | |
| 87V029000 | 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 236 | |
| 87V033000 | 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 2,018 |