Recall campaign89V144000
Recall 89V144000: 1987–1988 John Deere RV1200
Parking brake › Conventional › Mechanical
- Report received
- Aug 28, 1989
- Manufacturer
- Deere and company
- Potentially affected
- 231vehicles
- Model years
- 1987–1988
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Park brake acuator lever could fail and brake would not engage when the gear shift lever is put in the "p" park position.
Possible consequence
Vehicle could move after it is parked, creating potentialfor a crash and injury.
Remedy
Replace park brake actuator lever with lever of heavier duty design.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1987 John Deere RV12001 complaints
- 1988 John Deere RV12000 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.