Recall 87E024000: Fuel System, Gasoline, Delivery

NHTSA recall 87E024000 · announced July 2, 1987 · John Deere · 62 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

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

What to do

THE INJECTION PUMPS WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL ENGINES.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: ENGINEVEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.