NHTSA Campaign 95V001000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Issued by OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION · Reported Jul 20, 1995 · 142 vehicles affected
What's wrong
A BRACKET INSTALLED TO SECURE A HIGH IDLE COMPONENT ONTO THE ENGINE THROTTLE ARM CAN HOOK THE WIRE HARNESS AND PREVENT ITS RETURN TO IDLE SPEED.
Consequence
THE ENGINE THROTTLE CAN STICK PARTIALLY OPEN RESULTING IN LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE HIGH IDLE BRACKET AWAY FROM THE THROTTLE LINKAGE AND SECURE THE WIRING HARNESS AWAY FROM THE THROTTLE LINKAGE.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSHKOSH | MB18FD | 1993 | 142 |
| OSHKOSH | MB18FD | 1994 | 142 |
| OSHKOSH | MB19FD | 1993 | 142 |
| OSHKOSH | MB19FD | 1994 | 142 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V001000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.