Oshkosh Corporation is recalling certain 2020-2021 S-Series vehicles
— Recall Campaign #21V851000
Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S-Series vehicles. A machining defect may cause pressure to build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 697 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V851000
| Manufacturer: | Oshkosh Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 02, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V851000 |
| Units affected: | 697 |
- Description:
- Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S-Series vehicles. A machining defect may cause pressure to build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
- Consequeces:
- A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Owners will inspect and replace the power steering pump as necessary. Owners may perform this work themselves or reach out to one of our service centers to perform the inspection and repair work free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 15, 2021. 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.nhtsa.gov.