NHTSA Recall 81V137000
NHTSA Campaign Id 81V137000; Date: Nov. 6, 1981
Recalled Vehicles:
1979 Oshkosh V713; 1980 Oshkosh V713; 1981 Oshkosh V713; 1979 Oshkosh V715; 1980 Oshkosh V715; 1981 Oshkosh V715
Component: Parking Brake:conventional:mechanical:linkage And Cable
Manufactured by: Oshkosh Truck Corporation
Affected Units:: 129
Recall Summary:
The parking brake linkage may not exert sufficient force to the parking brake system to hold the vehicle when parked on a slope.
How to Fix:
Parking brake linkage kits will be made available to repair the defect.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: trucks. System: parking brakes; linkage. Consequences of defect: if the parking brake fails to hold, unexpected vehiclemovement could cause property damage and personal injury.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 30, 1981
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