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NHTSA recall 82V083000

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Oshkosh V713 and 1 more

Reported Aug 30, 1982368 vehicles affectedOSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATIONBuilt Mar 1, 1979 – Aug 1, 1982

The defect

The steering pitman arm cross bolts on the involved vehicles may not have been sufficiently tightened to properly secure the arm to the steering gear shaft. The bolt may loosen further during continued vehicle operation.

The remedy

Dealer will install the proper capscrew nut and washer to secure the arm cross bolt to the steering gear shaft. This will be performed free of charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Oshkosh V713
1979198019811982
Oshkosh V715
1979198019811982

Notes

Vehicle description: motor homes.system: steering; steering gear shaft.consequences of defect: partial disengagement of the pitman arm from thesteering gear shaft may cause the vehicle to wander off course, and an accidentmay result.