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Recalls for
1979 Oshkosh F Series
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 1985-12-02
Description
The air system service relay supply line on the #2 axle is incorrectly installed into the front air system reservoir. Consequence of defect: if front service brakes were to fail, the secondary, or emergency braking system for the #2 axle, would not work. This would lead to a complete loss of braking capability which may cause an accident. Corrective action. Reinstall the air hoses into the rear air system reservoir.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Notes
System: brakes, emergency air. Vehicle description: heavy-duty f series trucks equipped with a 72 inch rearwalking beam suspension. DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM
Posted on: 1980-07-29
Description
The front brake assemblies installed on certain vehicles may have been incorrectly assembled. This defect will result in a degraded brake efficiency.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install a complete new wedge assembly without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: trucks.system: service brakes; front air brake assembly.consequences of defect: this condition increases the distance required to stopthe vehicle. An accident could result, especially in situations requiring aminimum stopping distance.