There have been 4 safety recalls for the Oshkosh P Series. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Oshkosh P Series.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1977 Oshkosh B Series, 1977 Oshkosh F Series, 1977 Oshkosh P Series |
| Component: STEERING |
| Recall Summary: Certain front drive steering assemblies may contain a faulty weld at the axle ball flange and housing connection. Consequence of defect: weld failure could result in complete separation of the wheel, tire, brake assembly, and steering knuckle, causing loss of control and potential vehicle ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1983 Oshkosh F Series, 1984 Oshkosh F Series, 1985 Oshkosh F Series, 1983 Oshkosh P Series, 1984 Oshkosh P Series, 1985 Oshkosh P Series, 1983 Oshkosh S Series, 1984 Oshkosh S Series, 1985 Oshkosh S Series |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION |
| Recall Summary: Looseness may develop at the attachment (ball joint) of the drag link to the steering arm due to an insufficiently tightened retaining nut. This can wear the steering arm hole. Consequence of defect: steering looseness could cause handling difficulty which may result in loss of vehicle control ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1978 Oshkosh B Series, 1979 Oshkosh B Series, 1978 Oshkosh F Series, 1979 Oshkosh F Series, 1978 Oshkosh P Series, 1979 Oshkosh P Series |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM |
| Recall Summary: The front brake assemblies installed on certain vehicles may have been incorrectly assembled. This defect will result in a degraded brake efficiency. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1999 Oshkosh F, 2000 Oshkosh F, 2001 Oshkosh F, 2000 Oshkosh H, 2001 Oshkosh H, 1999 Oshkosh H Series, 1999 Oshkosh Military Hemtt, 1999 Oshkosh Military Pls, 2000 Oshkosh P, 2001 Oshkosh P, 1999 Oshkosh P Series, 1999 Oshkosh S, 2000 Oshkosh S, 2001 Oshkosh S, 2000 Oshkosh T, 2001 Oshkosh T, 1999 Oshkosh T Series |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: airport support, snow removal, concrete carrier, and military vehicles equipped with drag link assemblies containing 24-dl model ball sockets and manufactured by trw. Certain of the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below-specification case depth and/or hardness, which can ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jul. 11, 2001 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 321 |
| Sep. 17, 1985 | Steering | 114 |
| Mar. 1, 1985 | Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection | 383 |
| Jun. 20, 1980 | Service Brakes, Air:drum | 486 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1999 Oshkosh P Series | 1 |
| 1985 Oshkosh P Series | 1 |
| 1984 Oshkosh P Series | 1 |
| 1983 Oshkosh P Series | 1 |
| 1979 Oshkosh P Series | 1 |
| 1978 Oshkosh P Series | 1 |
| 1977 Oshkosh P Series | 1 |