Oshkosh S Series 2000
Model S Series made in 2000 by Oshkosh got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to equipment. . There was one recall concerning structure .
Model 2000
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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| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V342000 | OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION | from 09/24/1997 to 02/25/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 816 | ODI | OSHKOSH CORPORATION | 11/06/2001 | 11/30/2001 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: front discharge concrete carriers with 6- or 8-wheel drive designed to operate off-road in difficult soils and terrain that are beyond the capability of conventional rear discharge concrete trucks. the frame rail flange impinged on the head of one or more lockbolts which attach the angle iron rear pedestal support bracket to the frame. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Bolt head impingment can cause the pedestal bolt retnetion system to lose the specified clamp load causing the concrete drum to separate from the truck chassis, increasing the risk of serious injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Owners have been advised to immediately check all bolts on the rear pedestals. if any one horizontal lockbolt is loose or missing, to immediately replace the loose lockbolt. oshkosh is providing replacement kits with instructions and has authorized labor reimbursement. owners were called beginning december 10, 2000, to advise them of this problem. an owner notification letter was sent to each customer on december 15, 2001, to customers who had not replied to the initial communication. owners should contact oshkosh at 1-920-235-9151. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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| EQUIPMENT | |||
| 01/01/1901 | 1 | ||
| 2000 s-series concrete mixer was in use killing a person. consumer states that the vehicle needs a guard or enclosure, so no one else gets injured or killed from these vehicles. *kb the revolving drums, barrels, or containers were not guarded by enclosure which interlocked with the drive mechanism so that the barrels, drums, or containers could not resolve unless the enclosures were in place. *jb | |||