NHTSA Campaign 93E029001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Issued by OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION · Reported Aug 30, 1993 · 1,026 vehicles affected
What's wrong
A GAP BETWEEN THE MASTER CYLINDER AND REMOTE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR ADAPTER IS CAUSED BY AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION CONDITION IN THE ADAPTER, RESULTING IN HYDRAULIC FLUID LOSS DURING BRAKE APPLICATION.
Consequence
BRAKE FLUID LOSS RESULTS IN LOSS OF PRESSURE, CAUSINGPARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY.
Remedy
REPLACE THE OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION ADAPTERS.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSHKOSH | MB16FD | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | MB16FD | 1993 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | MB18FD | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | MB18FD | 1993 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | MC16FD | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | MC16FD | 1993 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | MC18FD | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | MC18FD | 1993 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | SB30FD | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | SB30FD | 1993 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VB18RD | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VB18RD | 1993 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VB22RD | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VB22RD | 1993 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VC22RD | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VC22RD | 1993 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VC22RD/RR | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VC22RD/RR | 1993 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VC24RD | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VC24RD | 1993 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VC24RD/RR | 1992 | 1,026 |
| OSHKOSH | VC24RD/RR | 1993 | 1,026 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 93E029001 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.