Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Military Trucks Equipped With Caterpillar C-15 Engines, The Variable Valve Actuation Oil Line May Wear Against The Sharp Edge Of The Cylinder Head If Not Positioned Correctly.
Make Of Vehicle
OSHKOSH
Model Of Vehicle
MTVR
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
07V331000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling
Effect Of Defect
The Oil Line May Be Cut On The Cylinder Head Causing An Oil Leak And A Possible Fire.
Fix Defect
A Caterpillar Representative Inspected The Three Engines Involved And Made Repairs As Necessary (Please See 05E-078).
Vehicle Manufacturer
Oshkosh Truck Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3
Date Owners Notified
20070725
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Oshkosh Corporation
Date Report Received
20070731