NHTSA Recall 87V198000
Filed by John Deere. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 1987-12-29. An estimated 449 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
BRAKE HOSE WHICH DIRECTS OIL FROM THE HYDRO MAX BRAKE UNIT TO A STEEL TUBE CONNECTED TO THE SUPPLY PART ON THE PARK BRAKE RELAY VALVE MAY CONTAIN DEFECTS AND LEAK OIL FROM THE BOOSTER SYSTEM.
Risk
REDUCTION IN HYDRAULIC BOOST PRESSURE AND EVENTUALOPERATION OF THE BACK UP BRAKE SYSTEM AND/OR MANUAL BRAKES ONLY.
What the manufacturer will do
A NEW IMPROVED HOSE WILL BE INSTALLED IN PLACE OF THE DEFECTIVE ONE.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKE HOSE/HYDRO MAX BOOSTER SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOME CHASSIS.
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