2019 Mcneilus Atlantic Front Loader, Mcneilus Contender Front Loader and others recall: cables
Oshkosh Corporation reported this safety recall on June 21, 2019. It covers about 18 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 18
- reported
- Jun 21, 2019
- owners notified
- Aug 12, 2019
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
- What is wrong
- Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2019 McNeilus Meridian FEL, Atlantic FEL, Contender FEL refuse trucks. The battery cables may have been incorrectly routed and may rub against the fuse box bracket, causing the positive battery cable insulation to wear through.
- Risk
- If the battery cable continues to rub against the fuse box bracket, it may short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire.
- Remedy
- Oshkosh will notify owners to inspect the battery box and reroute the battery cables to ensure they do not come into contact with the fuse box bracket or battery bolts. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1‑888‑686‑7278.
Recall number 19V485000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 19V485000
Is there a recall on the 2019 Mcneilus Atlantic Front Loader, Mcneilus Contender Front Loader and others cables?
Yes. Recall 19V485000, reported on June 21, 2019, covers about 18 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V485000?
Oshkosh will notify owners to inspect the battery box and reroute the battery cables to ensure they do not come into contact with the fuse box bracket or battery bolts. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1‑888‑686‑7278.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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