NHTSA Campaign 96V156000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Issued by OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION · Reported Aug 27, 1996 · 4,855 vehicles affected

What's wrong

WHEN THE CHASSIS/VEHICLE IS OPERATED ON A HIGHWAY AND THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM IS TURNED ON, WITH THE SPEED SET, IF THE STOP/HAZARD FUSE HAS FAILED, THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT DISENGAGE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.

Consequence

THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM WILL NOT DISENGAGE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

THE CRUISE CONTROL CIRCUITS WILL BE REWIRED AND A CONTROL RELAY INSTALLED TO DISENGAGE AND DEACTIVATE THE CRUISE CONTROL IF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OR FUSE FAILURE OCCURS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
OSHKOSH TC 1994 4,855
OSHKOSH TC 1995 4,855
OSHKOSH TC 1996 4,855
OSHKOSH VC 1994 4,855
OSHKOSH VC 1995 4,855
OSHKOSH VC 1996 4,855
OSHKOSH XC 1994 4,855
OSHKOSH XC 1995 4,855
OSHKOSH XC 1996 4,855

Source: NHTSA Campaign 96V156000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.