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John Deere Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Recalled July 2, 1987 · NHTSA recall 87E024000 · John Deere
Hazard
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.
Units
62 units
Description
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.
What to do
THE INJECTION PUMPS WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL ENGINES.
Product
John Deere JOHN DEERE
Manufacturer(s)
John Deere
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →