Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V194000

Service brakes, air: antilock

OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-11-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V194000

Service brakes, air: antilock

Component
Service brakes, air: antilock
Manufacturer
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
104
Reported to NHTSA
1991-11-04
Owners notified
1991-11-12

Defect description

THE REAR TANDEM AXLE BRAKES DO NOT MEET THE SERVICE BRAKE APPLICATION TIME REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121.

Safety risk

FAILURE TO MEET STANDARDS OF FMVSS 121 INCREASES BRAKINGDISTANCE AND INCREASES THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

THE O.625 INCH NYLON AIR TUBING BETWEEN THE CHASSIS AIR MANIFOLD AND THE TANDEM SERVICE RELAY WILL BE REPLACED WITH .75 INCH NYLON TUBING, WHICH WILL ALLOW BRAKE SYSTEM TO MEET THE SERVICE BRAKE APPLICATION TIME REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121.

Notes

SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; FMVSS 121.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
OSHKOSH S Series1991

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.