Recall Detail

OSHKOSH / V815 / 1988

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 27176 Vehicale/Equipment Name: OSHKOSH
Recalled Component Id: 000005387000056281000000115 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: V815 Model Year: 1988
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V197000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: PARKING BRAKE Manufacturer That Filed Report: OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1988 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1988
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 82
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 23 1988 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Oshkosh Corporation Report Received Date: Dec, 28 1988
Record Creation date : Jan, 04 1989 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Due to improperly assembled parking brake hydraulic system, in cold weather high oil back pressure may occur; when engine is started partial or full release of parking brake may automatically occur. Consequence Summary: If this occurs when vehicle is parked on an incline,vehicle could roll down the incline and result in an accident or personalinjury.
Corrective Summary : Install a new hydraulic hose and fittings to eliminate the back pressure from the signal port which would preclude any false signal to the parking brake. Recall Notes: System: parking brake.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.
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