Defect Description For Recall
A Stop Light Switch On The Brake Treadle Valve And A Cruise Control Dump Valve Switch Were Omitted During Assembly Or Both Switches Were Installed But Were Not Wired Correctly.
Make Of Vehicle
OSHKOSH
Model Of Vehicle
X LINE
Year
1993
Recall Campaign Number
95V177000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Controls
Effect Of Defect
If A Loss Of Air Pressure Occurs In Either Front Or Rear Brake System, The Result Of These Omissions Is That The Cruise Control, If Turned On, Would Not Disengage When The Service Brake Was Applied And The Brake Lights Would Not Illuminate, Increasing The Potential For A Vehicle Accident.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A Second Stop Light Switch (Wired In Parallel) And A Second Cruise Control Dump Valve Switch (Wired In Series) Into The Treadle Valve.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Oshkosh Truck Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19930401
End Of Manufacture
19930701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
192
Date Owners Notified
19950819
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Oshkosh Corporation
Date Report Received
19950920