Defect Description For Recall
A Cruise Control Electronic Regulator (Ccer) Is Provided With The Truck Chassis, And Is Mounted On The Chassis According To InstruCTIonal Drawings Provided By Oshkosh. Some Body Builders Have Installed The Ccer Outside The Passenger Compartment. In This Location, Moisture Can Accumulate Around The Circuit Board Causing A Signal To Go To The VacuUM Pump Of The Cruise Control, Which Pulls The Throttle To A “Full Open” Position Without Warning. Depressing The Brake Or Turning Off The Cruise Control Switch Will Interrupt The Signal.
Make Of Vehicle
OSHKOSH
Model Of Vehicle
VC
Year
1993
Recall Campaign Number
94V099000
Component Description
Electrical System:Ignition:Module
Effect Of Defect
A “Full Open” Throttle Occurring Without Prior Warning Can Result In Loss Of Vehicle Control And An Accident.
Fix Defect
All Chassis Manufactured From February, 1991 To April 1993 Will Be Recalled And Owners Notified To Have The Ccer Moved Inside The Passenger Compartment In A Dry Environment.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Oshkosh Truck Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19910201
End Of Manufacture
19930401
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
855
Date Owners Notified
19940623
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Oshkosh Corporation
Date Report Received
19940524