The 2020 Oshkosh S-Series has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2020 Oshkosh S-Series recalls
Chafing Alternator Cables Can Cause Fire Risk
Incorrectly installed alternator electrical cable clamps may rub against the vehicle frame or a hydraulic hose.
Diesel Fuel Leak Can Cause Fire Risk
Fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders 4, 5 and 6 may crack, causing a high-pressure diesel fuel leak.
Front axle U-bolts may fail, risking axle shift or detachment
Certain 2019-2022 Oshkosh S-Series vehicles may have U-bolts that secure the front axle to the leaf springs, and those bolts can fail.
Power Steering Pump Can Fail, Losing Steering Assist
A machining defect in the power steering pump on certain 2020-2021 S-Series vehicles can cause pressure to build inside the pump until the shaft seal breaks.
Wrong ABS fuse may blow during braking, raising crash risk
Certain 2019-2022 Oshkosh S-Series vehicles were built with a 10 amp fuse for the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) instead of the required 15 amp fuse.
Rear output shaft may fracture, risking driveline detachment
Certain Oshkosh S-Series vehicles from the 2020 and 2021 model years may have a rear axle output shaft that was not heat-treated properly.
Air leak can cause loss of brakes and brake lights
A pressure switch in the air brake system may have plastic threads that can strip when pressurized.
2020 Oshkosh S-Series questions
Does the 2020 Oshkosh S-Series have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2020 Oshkosh S-Series: Chafing Alternator Cables Can Cause Fire Risk; Diesel Fuel Leak Can Cause Fire Risk; Front axle U-bolts may fail, risking axle shift or detachment; Power Steering Pump Can Fail, Losing Steering Assist; Wrong ABS fuse may blow during braking, raising crash risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Oshkosh S-Series has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.