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1990 Oshkosh S-Series recall: structure

Oshkosh Truck Corporation reported this safety recall on June 4, 1991. It covers about 1,585 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,585
reported
Jun 4, 1991
owners notified
Aug 2, 1991

Structure

What is wrong
Step tread was designed with an upturned edge. Also, incorrect bolts were used to attach the steps to vehicle; incorrect bolts may fatigue and break allowing the steps to separate from cab.
Risk
Persons exiting the cab can trip and fall on upturnededges. Also, fatigue or broken bolts could cause the steps to break away at thetime that a person is entering or exiting the vehicles.
Remedy
Replace incorrectly designed steps, replace incorrect bolts.

Recall number 91V089000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 91V089000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Oshkosh S-Series structure?

Yes. Recall 91V089000, reported on June 4, 1991, covers about 1,585 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 91V089000?

Replace incorrectly designed steps, replace incorrect bolts.

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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