Reported Mar 11, 1994160 vehicles affectedOSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATIONBuilt Oct 1, 1990 – Mar 1, 1994
The defect
The electrical wiring harness does not always insure a positive ground between the self-grounding seven way receptacle and the rear light assemblies through the sliding running gear frame. Vibration from vehicle operation causes intermittent loss of an electrical ground to the rear frame.
The risk
The intermittent loss of electrical ground causes flickering of the rear lights.
System: lighting; general; tail lights.vehicle description: trailer chassis.note: if your vehicle IS presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy IS not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact oshkosh truck service center at 1-813-743-3900. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.