Recalls for your OEM Parts John Deere 8.1 Liter Engin 6081hfn04

Recalls for OEM Parts John Deere 8.1 Liter Engin 6081hfn04

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DEFECT #1 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO-CHARGER


Posted on: 2012-07-13
Description
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.  

Consequence
Failure of the turbine or compressor wheel may result in smoke, fire and stalling.

Corrective Action
The remedy for this recall is expected to become available in march 2013.  Notification to vehicle manufacturers began on september 5, 2012.  

Notes
John deere¿s campaign number is 12rg325.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.