| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
89V144000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
JOHN DEERE |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
RV1200 |
| Model Year: |
1987 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
DEERE AND COMPANY |
| Manufacturered: |
19860501 - 19881101 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
231 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19891016 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19891016 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
JOHN DEERE |
| Report Received Date: |
19890828 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19890911 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
PARK BRAKE ACUATOR LEVER COULD FAIL AND BRAKE WOULD NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER IS PUT IN THE "P" PARK POSITION. |
| Consequence Summary: |
VEHICLE COULD MOVE AFTER IT IS PARKED, CREATING POTENTIALFOR A CRASH AND INJURY. |
| Corrective Summary: |
REPLACE PARK BRAKE ACTUATOR LEVER WITH LEVER OF HEAVIER DUTY DESIGN. |