JOHN DEERE UNSPECIFIED 9999: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87E024000

Make Model Year
JOHN DEERE UNSPECIFIED NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1987-08-10 1987-07-02 1987-07-28

Production Dates: 1986-01-01 - 1987-02-01

Manufacturers Involved: John Deere

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 62

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE OPEN DESIGN GUIDE SLEEVE FOR THE PLUNGER IN THE ENGINE INJECTION PUMP MAY CONTAIN A STEEL BURR THAT CAN LODGE BETWEEN THE GUIDE SLEEVE AND THE PLUNGER CAUSING AN INCREASE IN STRESS AT A NOTCH IN THE SLEEVE AND RESULTING IN CRACKING OF THE SLEEVE.

Consequence

THE CRACKED GUIDE SLEEVE MAY BIND THE FUEL CONTROL RACK,RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ENGINE SPEED CONTROL.

Remedy

THE INJECTION PUMPS WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL ENGINES.

Notes

SYSTEM: ENGINEVEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS