Oshkosh Corporation | NHTSA Recall #07V331000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V331000 by Oshkosh Corporation. Includes 3 affected units, VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE/OIL LEAK, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

A caterpillar representative inspected the three engines involved and made repairs as necessary (please see 05e-078).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V331000

Manufacturer: Oshkosh Corporation

Report Received Date: 2007-07-31T00:00:00

Subject: Variable valve actuation oil line/oil leak

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: The oil line may be cut on the cylinder head causing an oil leak and a possible fire.

Corrective Action: A caterpillar representative inspected the three engines involved and made repairs as necessary (please see 05e-078).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 07V331000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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