John Deere · United States · Crit
John Deere 8.1 Liter Engin 6081HFN04: Engine and engine cooling — turbo/supercharger
Affects John Deere 8.1 Liter Engin 6081HFN04 · — — about 661 vehicles.
The hazard
FAILURE OF THE TURBINE OR COMPRESSOR WHEEL MAY RESULT IN SMOKE, FIRE AND STALLING.
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.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational