Oshkosh Corporation | NHTSA Recall #92V008000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 92V008000 by Oshkosh Corporation. Includes 1,618 affected units, POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The transmission shifter allows the vehicle to remain in reverse gear even though the shifter is placed in the park-brake position if the operator has not placed the shifter into the park-brake detent.

Corrective Action

Install an audible alarm that sounds when the parking brake is set and the transmission is in reverse, to warn the operator that the shifter has not been placed in the park-brake detent. Also, incorporate a caution label on the gear shift selector handle, instructing the operator to confirm the shifter is in the park-brake detent position.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 92V008000

Manufacturer: Oshkosh Corporation

Report Received Date: 1992-01-24T00:00:00

Subject: Power train:transmission:automatic

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 1,618

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The transmission shifter allows the vehicle to remain in reverse gear even though the shifter is placed in the park-brake position if the operator has not placed the shifter into the park-brake detent.

Consequence Summary: Even though the parking brake is set when the shifter isin the p-b position, the vehicle remains in reverse gear and could move withoutprior warning. This could result in an accident or injury to anyone standingbehind the vehicle.

Corrective Action: Install an audible alarm that sounds when the parking brake is set and the transmission is in reverse, to warn the operator that the shifter has not been placed in the park-brake detent. Also, incorporate a caution label on the gear shift selector handle, instructing the operator to confirm the shifter is in the park-brake detent position.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-8qqy~djyg~xwnc

NHTSA ID: 92V008000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

Created Meta: N/A

Updated At: 1742808662

Updated Meta: N/A

Meta: { }

Recall Link: