Oshkosh Corporation | NHTSA Recall #85V022000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V022000 by Oshkosh Corporation. Includes 383 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Looseness may develop at the attachment (ball joint) of the drag link to the steering arm due to an insufficiently tightened retaining nut. This can wear the steering arm hole. consequence of defect: steering looseness could cause handling difficulty which may result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Corrective Action
Replace drag link ball stud if wear is observed and/or torque to specification.