1993 OSHKOSH MB18FD RECALL - #95V001000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
A BRACKET INSTALLED TO SECURE A HIGH IDLE COMPONENT ONTO THE ENGINE THROTTLE ARM CAN HOOK THE WIRE HARNESS AND PREVENT ITS RETURN TO IDLE SPEED.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1993 OSHKOSH MB18FD |
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| Manufacturer |
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/1993 - 6/1/1994 |
| Recalled on |
1/23/1995 |
| Influenced by |
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
1/16/1995 |
| # Affected |
142 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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| Description |
A BRACKET INSTALLED TO SECURE A HIGH IDLE COMPONENT ONTO THE ENGINE THROTTLE ARM CAN HOOK THE WIRE HARNESS AND PREVENT ITS RETURN TO IDLE SPEED. |
| Consequences |
THE ENGINE THROTTLE CAN STICK PARTIALLY OPEN RESULTING IN LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE HIGH IDLE BRACKET AWAY FROM THE THROTTLE LINKAGE AND SECURE THE WIRING HARNESS AWAY FROM THE THROTTLE LINKAGE. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: FUEL; THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH HIGH IDLE THROTTLE OPTION.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT OSHKOSH AT 1-414-235-1726. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1993 OSHKOSH MB18FD Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY
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