Oshkosh Corporation is recalling certain 2018-2019 S-Series Mixer vehicles equipped with Cummins
— Recall Campaign #19V486000
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 recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 72 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V486000
| Manufacturer: | Oshkosh Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 21, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V486000 |
| Units affected: | 72 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- Loss of hydraulic assist steering may make it difficult to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.