Make : OSHKOSH | Model : MC16FG | Year : 1989 |
Build Dates : 19890401 - 19910801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 92V022000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19920330 | Date Received by ODI: 19920225 | Date Added to Database: 19920303 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3855 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
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. |
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Consequence:
PROLONGED INTERFERENCE CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN A FAILUREOF THE FRONT BRAKE LINE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKING POWER TO THE FRONT WHEELS. |
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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. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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