Defect Description For Recall
Certain Front Drive Steering Assemblies May Contain A Faulty Weld At The Axle Ball Flange And Housing ConneCTIon. Consequence Of Defect: Weld Failure Could Result In Complete Separation Of The Wheel, Tire, Brake Assembly, And Steering Knuckle, Causing Loss Of Control And Potential Vehicle Crash.
Make Of Vehicle
OSHKOSH
Model Of Vehicle
B SERIES
Year
1977
Recall Campaign Number
85V112000
Component Description
Steering
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Repair Fault In Weld, Reweld, And Install A Gusset For Added Support.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Oshkosh Truck Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19771001
End Of Manufacture
19771201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
114
Date Owners Notified
19850913
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Oshkosh Corporation
Date Report Received
19850917