1988 OSHKOSH P — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1988 OSHKOSH P
The 1988 OSHKOSH P has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM.
Recalls for the 1988 OSHKOSH P
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1988 OSHKOSH P, potentially affecting up to 130 vehicles.
Recall 91V187000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
| 130 vehicles affected
Defect: THESE VEHICLES HAVE FRONT AXLES WITH BRAKE CAM OPERATION OPPOSITE TO THE ROTATION OF THE BRAKE DRUM (CAM OPPOSITE), AND THERE IS A TENDENCY FOR BRAKES TO CHATTER UNDER LOW AIR PRESSURE, RESULTING IN VIBRATIONS. THE VIBRATIONS INDUCE STRESSES IN THE TIE ROD END BEYOND ITS ENDURANCE LIMIT, AND RESULT IN CRACKS IN THE THREADED PORTION OF THE STUD WHERE...
Consequence: CRACKS IN THE TIE ROD CAN RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THETIE ROD AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy: REPLACE THE CAM OPPOSITE BRAKE ACTUATION WITH CAM SAME BRAKE OPERATION, BY INTERCHANGING THE LEFT AND RIGHT CAM ASSEMBLIES TO AVOID BRAKE CHATTERING; AND REPLACE TIE RODS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1988 OSHKOSH P
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1988 OSHKOSH P.
Safety Rating for the 1988 OSHKOSH P
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1988 OSHKOSH P in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1988 OSHKOSH P
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1988 OSHKOSH P
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the OSHKOSH P
- 1985 OSHKOSH P — 0 complaints
- 1986 OSHKOSH P — 0 complaints
- 1987 OSHKOSH P — 0 complaints
- 1988 OSHKOSH P (current)
- 1989 OSHKOSH P — 0 complaints
- 1990 OSHKOSH P — 0 complaints
- 1991 OSHKOSH P — 0 complaints
Other OSHKOSH Models
- OSHKOSH OSHKOSH — 11 total complaints
- OSHKOSH X LINE — 4 total complaints
- OSHKOSH M LINE — 2 total complaints
- OSHKOSH S SERIES — 2 total complaints
- OSHKOSH XC CHASSIS — 2 total complaints
- OSHKOSH DA 1500 SERIES — 1 total complaint
- OSHKOSH MC18FG — 1 total complaint
- OSHKOSH XC — 1 total complaint