Brakes:air:cylinder wheel:cam:actuating
Defect Summary
The front brake assemblies installed on certain vehicles may have been incorrectly assembled. This defect will result in a degraded brake efficiency.
Corrective Action
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install a complete new wedge assembly without charge to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Oshkosh Corporation or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 80V078000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 80V078000?
NHTSA recall 80V078000 was issued by Oshkosh Corporation on June 20, 1980. It addresses: Brakes:air:cylinder wheel:cam:actuating. The recall affects approximately 486 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Oshkosh Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 80V078000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.