NHTSA recall 19V486000
Steering
Oshkosh S-Series
Reported Jun 21, 201972 vehicles affectedOshkosh CorporationBuilt Jan 1, 2018 – Apr 1, 2019
The defect
Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2018-2019 S-Series Mixer vehicles equipped with Cummins X12 engines with two hydraulic lines. The hydraulic hoses may have been unintentionally switched and installed to the wrong location, which can cause a loss of hydraulic assist steering.
The risk
Loss of hydraulic assist steering may make it difficult to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Oshkosh will notify owners, and Oshkosh S-Series Service will correct any improperly installed hoses, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
SteeringSteering › Hydraulic power assist system