NHTSA Recall 15V532000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V532000; Date: Aug. 20, 2015
If the prd does not activate in the event of a buildup of pressure, the cng tank may explode, increasing the risk of fire and injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Oshkosh S-series; 2015 Oshkosh S-series
Component: Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly:pressure Relief Devices
Manufactured by: Oshkosh Corporation
Affected Units:: 33
Recall Summary:
Oshkosh corporation (oshkosh) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 s-series concrete mixers manufactured July 16, 2014, to June 30, 2015. The affected concrete mixers are powered with compressed natural gas (cng) and are equipped with pressure relief devices (prd) that may not function as designed, failing to vent a buildup of pressure, such as could occur if the cng tank was exposed to fire.
How to Fix:
Oshkosh will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the prd's, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2015. Owners may contact oshkosh customer service at 1-888-686-7278. Oshkosh's number for this recall is emcara 15e-059.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 25, 2015
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