1986 John Deere RV1200
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1986 John Deere RV1200. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
4 recalls name the 1986 John Deere RV1200. Newest first.
The parking brake release cable may bind if it IS too close to the exhaust manifold. also, the oil hose may contact the brake pump bracket and eventually cause oil to leak from the hydro-max system.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This could cause the parking brake to be inoperative, which could allow the truck to roll and could result in an accident.
Remedy
Replace and reroute cable to prevent binding. Also inspect and replace damaged hose.
A shield and support located under operators platform may contact left front tire during tight righthand turns.
Risk and remedy
Risk
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.
The threads in some fuel filler neck inserts are not properly formed.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Fuel filler caps can bind and ratchet before sealing.
Remedy
Install replacement fuel filler neck.
There may be contact between the rear brake lines and the chassis anti sway brackets.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Prolonged contact can result in failure of rear brakesand longer stopping distance.
Remedy
Grind away portions of left side and right side anti sway brackets to avoid contact with brake oil lines.
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