Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 87V-198 · John Deere vehicles
DEERE AND COMPANY recall 87V-198 covers 449 John Deere vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on December 29, 1987.
Source: NHTSA recall 87V198000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
BRAKE HOSE WHICH DIRECTS OIL FROM THE HYDRO MAX BRAKE UNIT TO A STEEL TUBE CONNECTED TO THE SUPPLY PART ON THE PARK BRAKE RELAY VALVE MAY CONTAIN DEFECTS AND LEAK OIL FROM THE BOOSTER SYSTEM.
The risk
REDUCTION IN HYDRAULIC BOOST PRESSURE AND EVENTUALOPERATION OF THE BACK UP BRAKE SYSTEM AND/OR MANUAL BRAKES ONLY.
The fix
A NEW IMPROVED HOSE WILL BE INSTALLED IN PLACE OF THE DEFECTIVE ONE.
SYSTEM: BRAKE HOSE/HYDRO MAX BOOSTER SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOME CHASSIS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 1, 1987 to November 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.