Recall 98V156001 — STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM Defect in 1993-1995 OSHKOSH MT
RECALL This recall affects up to 449 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 98V156001 |
| Manufacturer | OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 449 |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Remedy
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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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