Oshkosh V Series 1979
Model V Series made in 1979 by Oshkosh got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1979
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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| STEERING - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 81V068000 | OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION | from 03/01/1979 to 05/01/1981 | V (Vehicle) | 59 | 05/18/1981 | MFR | OSHKOSH CORPORATION | 06/02/1981 | 06/18/1981 | |||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||