John Deere 8.1 Liter Engin 6081Hfn04 – 12E026000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

JOHN DEERE

Model Of Vehicle

8.1 LITER ENGIN 6081HFN04

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

12E026000

Component Description

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Other Fuel Types:Turbo/Supercharger

Effect Of Defect

Failure Of The Turbine Or Compressor Wheel May Result In Smoke, Fire And Stalling.

Fix Defect

The Remedy For This Recall Is Expected To Become Available In March 2013. Notification To Vehicle Manufacturers Began On September 5, 2012.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Deere & Company

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

661

Date Owners Notified

20131016

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Deere & Company

Date Report Received

20120711

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard