Recall Detail

OSHKOSH / X LINE / 1993

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 18009 Vehicale/Equipment Name: OSHKOSH
Recalled Component Id: 000007465000011822000000088 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: X LINE Model Year: 1993
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V177000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS Manufacturer That Filed Report: OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1993 End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1993
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 192
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 19 1995 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Oshkosh Corporation Report Received Date: Sep, 20 1995
Record Creation date : Sep, 25 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : A stop light switch on the brake treadle valve and a cruise control dump valve switch were omitted during assembly or both switches were installed but were not wired correctly. Consequence Summary: If a loss of air pressure occurs in either front or rear brake system, the result of these omissions is that the cruise control, if turned on, would not disengage when the service brake was applied and the brake lights would not illuminate, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a second stop light switch (wired in parallel) and a second cruise control dump valve switch (wired in series) into the treadle valve. Recall Notes: System: brakes; air systems; pedals; linkages and valves.vehicle description: heavy duty truck chassis.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 oshkosh at 1-800-648-9486. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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