1981 Oshkosh V Series Recalls
All 1981 Oshkosh V Series recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.June 18th, 1981
Recalled Component
STEERING:LINKAGES
STEERING:LINKAGES
Recall Date
June 18th, 1981
June 18th, 1981
Units Effected
59
59
NHTSA Campaign Number: 81V068000
Manufacturer: OSHKOSH CORPORATION
Manufactured Begin Date: March 1st, 1979
Manufactured End Date: May 1st, 1981
Date of Owner Notification: May 18th, 1981
Defect Summary:
THE LOCKING BOLT THAT ENGAGES THE STEERING GEAR SHAFT GROOVE DOES NOT PERFORM ADEQUATELY. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR THE PITMAN ARM TO SLIDE AWAY FROM THE STEERING GEAR SHAFT. Corrective Summary:
ALL VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO ASSURE THAT THE PITMAN ARM LOCKING BOLT PROPERLY SECURES THE PITMAN SHAFT GROOVE. IF NOT, THE PROPER ADJUSTMENTS WILL BE MADE AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STEERING; PITMAN ARM LOCKING BOLT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE PITMAN ARM BECOMES DISENGAGED FROM THE STEERINGGEAR, STEERING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WILL BE LOST AND AN ACCIDENT COULDRESULT.
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