2001 Oshkosh S Problems: 0 Complaints, 1 Recall

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Steering: linkages: tie rod assemblyReported July 11, 2001 · 321 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Vehicle description: airport support, snow removal, concrete carrier, and military vehicles equipped with drag link assemblies containing 24-dl model ball sockets and manufactured by trw. Certain of the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below-specification case depth and/or hardness, which can lead to premature wear of the socket.
Risk: If this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the defective drag links. Owner notification is expected to begin during july/august 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact oshkosh at 1‑920‑235‑9151 trw customer service at 1‑866‑280‑3287.

Recall number 01V044014 · Recall details

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

Is the 2001 Oshkosh S reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2001 Oshkosh S.

What is the most common problem with the 2001 Oshkosh S?

There are not enough complaints to tell.

How many recalls does the 2001 Oshkosh S have?

1 recall, covering steering.

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