Recall 87V-163: 1986–1987 John Deere RV1000, 1986–1987 John Deere RV1200
DEERE AND COMPANY recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Oct 20, 1987, covering about 5,646 vehicles.
The problem
A shield and support located under operators platform may contact left front tire during tight righthand turns.
The risk
If operated in reverse with wheel turned tightly right,the tip of metal support may damage inside side wall of left front tire.
The fix
Remove interfering supprot and install new support that cannot contact the tire.
Notes
System: structurevehicle description: chassis for motor home.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | DEERE AND COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Frame and Members › Underbody Shields |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V163000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 87V-163?
A shield and support located under operators platform may contact left front tire during tight righthand turns.
How is recall 87V-163 fixed?
Remove interfering supprot and install new support that cannot contact the tire.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.