NHTSA Campaign 87V163000

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

Issued by DEERE AND COMPANY · Reported Oct 20, 1987 · 5,646 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JOHN DEERE RV1000 1986 5,646
JOHN DEERE RV1000 1987 5,646
JOHN DEERE RV1200 1986 5,646
JOHN DEERE RV1200 1987 5,646

Source: NHTSA Campaign 87V163000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.