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Oshkosh MC18FG Recall 92V022: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

NHTSA campaign 92V022, reported February 25, 1992, 3,855 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 92V022OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Problem
THE FRONT BRAKE LINE HAS A POSSIBLE ASSEMBLY ERROR IN WHICH THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE LINE AND THE POWER STEERING MOUNTING BRACKET.
Risk
PROLONGED INTERFERENCE CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN A FAILUREOF THE FRONT BRAKE LINE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKING POWER TO THE FRONT WHEELS.
Remedy
REPAIR TO ASSURE MINIMUM CLEARANCE BETWEEN BRAKE LINE AND POWER STEERING MOUNTING BRACKET; OR, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL NEW BRAKE LINE THAT WILL ALLEVIATE ANY POSSIBILITY OF INTERFERENCE.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RV AND SHUTTLE BUS FRONT ENGINE GASOLINE CHASSIS RATING14,000 GVWR, 16,00 GVWR AND 18,000 GVWR. MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 28, 1989 ANDAUGUST 19, 1991.

Affected vehicles

Oshkosh MB14FG198919901991
Oshkosh MB16FG198919901991
Oshkosh MC14FG198919901991
Oshkosh MC16FG198919901991
Oshkosh MC18FG198919901991