NHTSA Recall 85V150000
NHTSA Campaign Id 85V150000; Date: Nov. 19, 1985
Recalled Vehicles:
1979 Oshkosh F Series; 1980 Oshkosh F Series; 1981 Oshkosh F Series; 1982 Oshkosh F Series; 1983 Oshkosh F Series; 1984 Oshkosh F Series; 1985 Oshkosh F Series
Component: Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Oshkosh Truck Corporation
Affected Units:: 58
Recall Summary:
The air system service relay supply line on the #2 axle is incorrectly installed into the front air system reservoir. Consequence of defect: if front service brakes were to fail, the secondary, or emergency braking system for the #2 axle, would not work. This would lead to a complete loss of braking capability which may cause an accident. Corrective action. Reinstall the air hoses into the rear air system reservoir.
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
System: brakes, emergency air. Vehicle description: heavy-duty f series trucks equipped with a 72 inch rearwalking beam suspension.
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