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Recalls for
1997 Oshkosh Mt45
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1 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Posted on: 1997-04-17
Description
Vehicle description: vans and trucks equipped with an optional automatic transmission shift lever that includes a park brake position. The transmission shifter/park brake lever can bind before fully engaging in the park brake position causing a false park condition.
Consequence
The vehicle can move after being placed in park increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a spacer plate in the shifter and inspect for the presence of an e clip that detains the detent pin.
Notes
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin may 6, 1997.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-503-735-8662.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.