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2018-2019 Oshkosh S-Series recall: steering

Oshkosh Corporation reported this safety recall on June 21, 2019. It covers about 72 vehicles.

vehicles affected
72
reported
Jun 21, 2019
owners notified
Aug 12, 2019

Steering

What is wrong
Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2018-2019 S-Series Mixer vehicles equipped with Cummins X12 engines with two hydraulic lines. The hydraulic hoses may have been unintentionally switched and installed to the wrong location, which can cause a loss of hydraulic assist steering.
Risk
Loss of hydraulic assist steering may make it difficult to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Oshkosh will notify owners, and Oshkosh S-Series Service will correct any improperly installed hoses, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1‑888‑686‑7278.

Recall number 19V486000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 19V486000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Oshkosh S-Series steering?

Yes. Recall 19V486000, reported on June 21, 2019, covers about 72 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V486000?

Oshkosh will notify owners, and Oshkosh S-Series Service will correct any improperly installed hoses, free of charge. 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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