John Deere 8.1 Liter Engin 6081hfn04 — Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/supercharger
Published July 13, 2012 · Recall initiated: July 11, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12E026000, published July 13, 2012 and initiated July 11, 2012. Recalling firm: DEERE & COMPANY; John Deere 8.1 Liter Engin 6081hfn04 — Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/supercharger.
What's the hazard
DEERE & COMPANY IS RECALLING CERTAIN JOHN DEERE 8.1 LITER COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS ENGINES, MODEL NUMBER 6081HFN04, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2002 THROUGH JANUARY 2008. FAILURES CAN OCCUR WITHIN THE ENGINE TURBOCHARGER. THE TURBINE OR COMPRESSOR WHEEL MAY FAIL, RESULTING IN SUBSEQUENT DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE AND/OR AN OIL LEAK.
What to do
THE REMEDY FOR THIS RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME AVAILABLE IN MARCH 2013. NOTIFICATION TO VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 5, 2012.
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Recall details
- Brand
- JOHN DEERE
- Model
- 8.1 LITER ENGIN 6081HFN04
- Manufacturer
- DEERE & COMPANY
- Lot
- JOHN DEERE 8.1 LITER ENGIN 6081HFN04
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was John Deere 8.1 Liter Engin 6081hfn04 — Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/supercharger recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12E026000 on July 13, 2012. Reported hazard: DEERE & COMPANY IS RECALLING CERTAIN JOHN DEERE 8.1 LITER COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS ENGINES, MODEL NUMBER 6081HFN04, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2002 THROUGH JANUARY 2008. FAILURES CAN OCCUR WITHIN THE ENGINE TURBOCHARGER. THE TURBINE OR COMPRESSOR WHEEL MAY FAIL, RESULTING IN SUBSEQUENT DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE AND/OR AN OIL LEAK.
What should I do if I have this product?
THE REMEDY FOR THIS RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME AVAILABLE IN MARCH 2013. NOTIFICATION TO VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 5, 2012.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JOHN DEERE. Model: 8.1 LITER ENGIN 6081HFN04.