Defect Description For Recall
Depending On The Location And The Electrical Demand, A Combination Of Corrosion And Heat Can Cause A Momentary Break On Either Of Two Electrical Circuits At The Bulkhead Connector (21 Or 29). If These Circuits Fail, The Ignition, Parking Light, Fuel Pump, Fuse Panels And The Secondary Electrical Braking System Will Lose Power.
Make Of Vehicle
OSHKOSH
Model Of Vehicle
MBFG
Year
1991
Recall Campaign Number
94V130000
Component Description
Electrical System:Wiring
Effect Of Defect
Loss Of Power To The Secondary Electrical Braking System Can Result In Increased Stopping Distances And Possible Vehicle Accident.
Fix Defect
Power From The Battery Will Be Run Directly To The Stop Lamp Switch And The Ignition Switch. This Will Eliminate The Bulkhead ConneCTIon For The Ignition Circuit And Back-Up Brake Circuit As Well As Dividing Up The Load On The Two Questionable Circuits.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Oshkosh Truck Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19900101
End Of Manufacture
19910101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
398
Date Owners Notified
19940829
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Oshkosh Corporation
Date Report Received
19940719