JOHN DEERE RV1200 1987: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V163000

Make Model Year
JOHN DEERE RV1200 1987
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1988-01-01 1987-10-20 1987-10-26

Production Dates: 1986-04-01 - 1987-09-01

Manufacturers Involved: John Deere

Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5646

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Notes

SYSTEM: STRUCTUREVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS FOR MOTOR HOME.