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Recall 92V-074: 1992 Oshkosh XC16, 1992 Oshkosh XC18

OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on May 26, 1992, covering about 1,995 vehicles.

NHTSA number
92V-074
Report date
May 26, 1992
Vehicles affected
1,995
Owners notified
Jun 1, 1992

The problem

Some of the brake linkage bellcrank end nuts are non-locking nuts, and can loosen in service.

The risk

The brake linkage can become disconnected, causing lossof service brakes which could result in an accident.

The fix

Replace any non-locking bellcrank nuts with locking nuts.

Notes

System: brakes.vehicle description: heavy trucks with 16,000 and 18,000 gvwr rear enginediesel chassis cabs.

Recall details

ManufacturerOSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number92V074000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Oshkosh XC161992All years
Oshkosh XC181992All 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 92V-074?

Some of the brake linkage bellcrank end nuts are non-locking nuts, and can loosen in service.

How is recall 92V-074 fixed?

Replace any non-locking bellcrank nuts with locking nuts.

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.