1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
5
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200
The 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 5 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL, STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200
NHTSA has recorded 5 recalls for the 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200, potentially affecting up to 15,069 vehicles.
Recall 90V003000 — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
| 6,938 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: THIS COULD CAUSE THE PARKING BRAKE TO BE INOPERATIVE, WHICH COULD ALLOW THE TRUCK TO ROLL AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: REPLACE AND REROUTE CABLE TO PREVENT BINDING. ALSO INSPECT AND REPLACE DAMAGED HOSE.
View full details →Recall 89V144000 — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
| 231 vehicles affected
Defect: PARK BRAKE ACUATOR LEVER COULD FAIL AND BRAKE WOULD NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER IS PUT IN THE "P" PARK POSITION.
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.
View full details →Recall 87V163000 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
| 5,646 vehicles affected
Defect: A SHIELD AND SUPPORT LOCATED UNDER OPERATORS PLATFORM MAY CONTACT LEFT FRONT TIRE DURING TIGHT RIGHTHAND TURNS.
Consequence: IF OPERATED IN REVERSE WITH WHEEL TURNED TIGHTLY RIGHT,THE TIP OF METAL SUPPORT MAY DAMAGE INSIDE SIDE WALL OF LEFT FRONT TIRE.
Remedy: REMOVE INTERFERING SUPPROT AND INSTALL NEW SUPPORT THAT CANNOT CONTACT THE TIRE.
View full details →Recall 87V029000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 236 vehicles affected
Defect: THERE MAY BE CONTACT BETWEEN THE REAR BRAKE LINES AND THE CHASSIS ANTI SWAY BRACKETS.
Consequence: PROLONGED CONTACT CAN RESULT IN FAILURE OF REAR BRAKESAND LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE.
Remedy: GRIND AWAY PORTIONS OF LEFT SIDE AND RIGHT SIDE ANTI SWAY BRACKETS TO AVOID CONTACT WITH BRAKE OIL LINES.
View full details →Recall 87V033000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
| 2,018 vehicles affected
Defect: THE THREADS IN SOME FUEL FILLER NECK INSERTS ARE NOT PROPERLY FORMED.
Consequence: FUEL FILLER CAPS CAN BIND AND RATCHET BEFORE SEALING.
Remedy: INSTALL REPLACEMENT FUEL FILLER NECK.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THEY DID NOT HAVE HIS PART AVAILABLE WHEN HE WENT FOR HIS RECALL WORK. (94V-130.001). *AK
Safety Rating for the 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the JOHN DEERE RV1200
- 1986 JOHN DEERE RV1200 — 0 complaints
- 1987 JOHN DEERE RV1200 (current)
- 1988 JOHN DEERE RV1200 — 0 complaints
- 1990 JOHN DEERE RV1200 — 1 complaint
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