1992 OSHKOSH PIGGY-BACK TRAILER RECALL - #93V064000
RECALL FOR TRAILER HITCHES : FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
THE CROSSHEAD KING PIN FORGINGS OF THE UPPER COUPLING ASSEMBLY CAN CRACK, CHIP, OR BREAK OFF. THIS CAN CAUSE COUPLER SEPARATION.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1992 OSHKOSH PIGGY-BACK TRAILER |
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| Manufacturer |
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/1992 - 6/1/1992 |
| Recalled on |
4/30/1993 |
| Influenced by |
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
4/7/1993 |
| # Affected |
201 |
| Recalled for |
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
THE CROSSHEAD KING PIN FORGINGS OF THE UPPER COUPLING ASSEMBLY CAN CRACK, CHIP, OR BREAK OFF. THIS CAN CAUSE COUPLER SEPARATION. |
| Consequences |
COUPLER SEPARATION CAN RESULT IN THE PIGGY-BACK TRAILERSEPARATING FROM ITS TOWING VEHICLE AND/OR A RAIL CAR, RESULTING IN A POSSIBLEVEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE DEFECTIVE KING PINS. OSHKOSH WILL WARRANT THE ENTIRE UPPER COUPLING ASSEMBLY FOR TEN YEARS AFTER INSPECTION AND REPAIRS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: FIFTH WHEEL COUPLING ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PIGGY-BACK SEMI-TRAILERS. |
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