Oshkosh Corporation | NHTSA Recall #98V156001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V156001 by Oshkosh Corporation. Includes 449 affected units, OSHKOSH/STEERING, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: walk-in van and bus shuttle chassis equipped with meritor model fc-921 front axles. stress cracks can occur in the left front axle steering knuckle.

Corrective Action

Freightliner is conducting the owner notification for this campaign. dealers will replace the left hand steering knuckle with a newly designed knuckle with a larger cross section in the area that was cracking.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V156001

Manufacturer: Oshkosh Corporation

Report Received Date: 1998-07-24T00:00:00

Subject: Oshkosh/steering

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 449

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: walk-in van and bus shuttle chassis equipped with meritor model fc-921 front axles. stress cracks can occur in the left front axle steering knuckle.

Consequence Summary: This condition can lead to loss of steering control.

Corrective Action: Freightliner is conducting the owner notification for this campaign. dealers will replace the left hand steering knuckle with a newly designed knuckle with a larger cross section in the area that was cracking.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-dz2f.5viz.kyz4

NHTSA ID: 98V156001

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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