1994 Oshkosh M Line, Oshkosh T Line and others recall: rack and pinion
Oshkosh Truck Corporation reported this safety recall on February 7, 1995. It covers about 1,057 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,057
- reported
- Feb 7, 1995
- owners notified
- Mar 8, 1995
Steering: rack and pinion
- What is wrong
- Metric grade 8.8 bolts were mixed in inventory with metric grade 10.9 bolts. Incorrect grade bolts (8.8) were used in attaching the 710 saginaw steering gear to the frame.
- Risk
- The use of incorrect bolts can cause the steering gear to separate from the frame causing a loss of steering control, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace all metric grade 8.8 bolts with the correct metric grade 10.9 bolts, loctite will be installed into the bolt hole, and the bolts will be torqued to specification.
Recall number 95V021000
Affected vehicles
- Oshkosh M Line 1994 1994
- Oshkosh T Line 1994 1994
- Oshkosh X Line 1994 1994
Questions about recall 95V021000
Is there a recall on the 1994 Oshkosh M Line, Oshkosh T Line and others rack and pinion?
Yes. Recall 95V021000, reported on February 7, 1995, covers about 1,057 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 95V021000?
Dealers will replace all metric grade 8.8 bolts with the correct metric grade 10.9 bolts, loctite will be installed into the bolt hole, and the bolts will be torqued to specification.
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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