Oshkosh Corporation | NHTSA Recall #96V159000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V159000 by Oshkosh Corporation. Includes 1,597 affected units, FREIGHTLINER-OSHKOSH/SUSPENSION, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

With no air in both front axle air suspension air bags, the chassis suspension will lower to the suspension stop. when that occurs, the track bar bracket can contact the axle steering tie rod.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the bracket track bar mount with a new design.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V159000

Manufacturer: Oshkosh Corporation

Report Received Date: 1996-08-28T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner-oshkosh/suspension

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 1,597

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: With no air in both front axle air suspension air bags, the chassis suspension will lower to the suspension stop. when that occurs, the track bar bracket can contact the axle steering tie rod.

Consequence Summary: This contact will cause increased steering resistance and could cause loss of steering control.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the bracket track bar mount with a new design.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-aj7t-ymts-2mx6

NHTSA ID: 96V159000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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