NHTSA Campaign 10V031000
EQUIPMENT
Issued by OSHKOSH CORPORATION · Reported Feb 1, 2010 · 133 vehicles affected
What's wrong
OSHKOSH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 OSHKOSH H-SERIES SNOW BLOWERS OPERATED ON PUBLIC ROADS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 20, 2008, AND JANUARY 22, 2010. AN ELECTRICAL POWER CABLE MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH A HYDRAULIC HOSE. RUBBING MAY WEAR AWAY THE ELECTRICAL POWER CABLE INSULATION AND THE HOSE BODY. EVENTUALLY THE POWER CABLE INTERFERENCE MAY CAUSE SPARKS AND ARCING.
Consequence
IF THIS OCCURS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE MAY OCCUR.
Remedy
OSHKOSH WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 1, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT OSHKOSH CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1-800-222-6635.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSHKOSH | H-SERIES SNOW BLOWER | 2008 | 133 |
| OSHKOSH | H-SERIES SNOW BLOWER | 2009 | 133 |
| OSHKOSH | H-SERIES SNOW BLOWER | 2010 | 133 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V031000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.