Recall 10V-031: 2008–2010 Oshkosh H-Series Snow Blower

OSHKOSH CORPORATION recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Feb 1, 2010, covering about 133 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-031
Report date
Feb 1, 2010
Vehicles affected
133
Owners notified
Mar 1, 2010

The problem

Oshkosh is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 oshkosh h-series snow blowers operated on public roads manufactured between august 20, 2008, and january 22, 2010. An electrical power cable may come in contact with a hydraulic hose. Rubbing may wear away the electrical power cable insulation and the hose body. Eventually the power cable interference may cause sparks and arcing.

The risk

If this occurs an electrical fire may occur.

The fix

Oshkosh will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on march 1, 2010. Owners may contact oshkosh customer service toll free at 1-800-222-6635.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerOSHKOSH CORPORATION
ComponentEquipment
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V031000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Oshkosh H-Series Snow Blower2008, 2009, 2010All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 10V-031?

Oshkosh is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 oshkosh h-series snow blowers operated on public roads manufactured between august 20, 2008, and january 22, 2010. An electrical power cable may come in contact with a hydraulic hose. Rubbing may wear away the electrical power cable insulation and the hose body. Eventually the power cable interference may cause sparks and arcing.

How is recall 10V-031 fixed?

Oshkosh will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on march 1, 2010. Owners may contact oshkosh customer service toll free at 1-800-222-6635.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.