Oshkosh Recall 71V039000: Suspension, Multiple Axle, Torque Arm

NHTSA recall 71V039000 · announced March 24, 1971 · filed by Oshkosh Truck Corporation · 33 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

OSHKOSH SERVICE BULLETIN NO 87.TRUCK.POSSIBILITY THAT TORQ UE RODS MAYBREAK BECAUSE OF INADEQUATE BUTT WELDS.BREAKAGEOF TORQUE RODS WOULD ALLOWTANDEM AXLE TO LOSE RESTRAINTS ANDCAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AS WELL ASADDITIONAL DAMAGE TORELATED MECHANICAL COMPONENTS.(CORRECT BY REPLACINGWHERE NE CESSARY.)

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1969 Oshkosh Oshkosh
• 1970 Oshkosh Oshkosh
• 1971 Oshkosh Oshkosh

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.