NHTSA Campaign Id 94V104000; Date: Jun. 8, 1994
This can result in loss of vehicle speed control and an accident.
1992 Oshkosh MT10; 1993 Oshkosh MT10; 1994 Oshkosh MT10; 1992 Oshkosh MT12; 1993 Oshkosh MT12; 1994 Oshkosh MT12; 1992 Oshkosh MT13; 1993 Oshkosh MT13; 1994 Oshkosh MT13
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Oshkosh Truck Corporation
Affected Units:: 864
A throttle control cable with an inner "steel shielded" component was substituted for a cable with an inner "steel stranded" component in a design which requires a minimum bend radius of 4 inches. The inner "steel shielded" cable has a minimum bend radius of 8 inches, and can bind or break in its current use in the throttle assembly.
Replace the entire cable a new cable with the specified 4 inch radius capability.
System: fuel; throttle linkages and control. Vehicle description: truck chassis. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge, please contact oshkosh service center at 1-414-235-1726. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 7, 1994
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