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  NHTSA Recall 94V104000

NHTSA Campaign Id 94V104000; Date: Jun. 8, 1994

This can result in loss of vehicle speed control and an accident.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

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

icon3 Recall Summary:

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.

icon2 How to Fix:

Replace the entire cable a new cable with the specified 4 inch radius capability.

icon4 Recall Notes:

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

Also see:

All recalls of Oshkosh vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.