Oshkosh M Line 1992
Model M Line made in 1992 by Oshkosh got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 1992
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
95V234000 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION | from 10/01/1990 to 11/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 876 | 01/02/1996 | MFR | OSHKOSH CORPORATION | 12/07/1995 | 12/21/1995 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Two top mounting straps secure the fuel tank to the frame. breakage has occurred where the strap bolts to the frame rail. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the strap breaks, the fuel tank can move and rub against the floor of the body and the fuel lines can be damaged. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a stronger strap replacing the upper strap. a frame crossmember/channel, designed to bolt onto the frame lower flanges directly behind the fuel tank, will be installed when the chassis design did not place a frame crossmember within 2 measured from the rear of the fuel tank. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: fuel; fuel tank assembly; tank.vehicle description: heavy duty truck chassis equipped with a 60 gallon fueltank.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact freightliner/oshkosh at 1-414-235-1726. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - MOUNTING | ||||||||||||||||
94V067000 | OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION | from 10/01/1990 to 11/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 842 | 05/02/1994 | ODI | OSHKOSH CORPORATION | 04/11/1994 | 04/13/1994 | |||||||
Defect Summary | An l shaped bracket welded to the fuel tank suffers from fatigue failure of the strap weld to the fuel tank. when one strap fails, the tank will allow the tank to move will the vehicle is in motion, causing increased fatigue to other tank attachment welds. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If several tank strap welds fail before corrective action can be performed, the fuel tank can separate from the vehicle, causing a road hazard. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Springs at the four lower strap mount connections to the lower frame have been positioned to compensate for frame movement. these springs will provide consistent strap force around the tank regardless of frame movement. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: fuel; fuel tank assembly; attachments.vehicle description: chassis built with 60 gallon fuel tanks.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact oshkosh 1-414-235-1726. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |