1986 Oshkosh S Series Recalls

All 1986 Oshkosh S Series recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

June 13th, 1991
Recalled Component
STRUCTURE
Recall Date
June 13th, 1991
Units Effected
1,585
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V089000
Manufacturer: OSHKOSH CORPORATION
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 1975
Manufactured End Date: June 1st, 1990
Date of Owner Notification: August 2nd, 1991

Defect Summary:
STEP TREAD WAS DESIGNED WITH AN UPTURNED EDGE. ALSO, INCORRECT BOLTS WERE USED TO ATTACH THE STEPS TO VEHICLE; INCORRECT BOLTS MAY FATIGUE AND BREAK ALLOWING THE STEPS TO SEPARATE FROM CAB.

Consequence Summary:
PERSONS EXITING THE CAB CAN TRIP AND FALL ON UPTURNEDEDGES. ALSO, FATIGUE OR BROKEN BOLTS COULD CAUSE THE STEPS TO BREAK AWAY AT THETIME THAT A PERSON IS ENTERING OR EXITING THE VEHICLES.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE INCORRECTLY DESIGNED STEPS, REPLACE INCORRECT BOLTS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: CAB STEPS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.

June 17th, 1988
Recalled Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Recall Date
June 17th, 1988
Units Effected
351
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V093000
Manufacturer: OSHKOSH CORPORATION
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 1983
Manufactured End Date: May 1st, 1988
Date of Owner Notification: June 6th, 1988

Defect Summary:
FAN BLADE MAY CRACK AND SEPARATE WHERE THE BLADE OVERLAPS THE SPIDER.

Consequence Summary:
SEPARATED FAN BLADE COULD RESULT IN BODILY INJURY TOPERSONS NEAR BY AND ALSO COULD DAMAGE THE ENGINE, RADIATOR, ETC.

Corrective Summary:
INSTALL A NEW ALL STEEL FAN.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: COOLING FAN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

Recall Comments

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