Recalls for your 1999 Oshkosh H Series

Recalls for 1999 Oshkosh H Series

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DEFECT #1 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY


Posted on: 2001-07-19
Description
Vehicle description: airport support, snow removal, concrete carrier, and military vehicles equipped with drag link assemblies containing 24-dl model ball sockets and manufactured by trw.  Certain of the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below-specification case depth and/or hardness, which can lead to premature wear of the socket.

Consequence
If this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the defective drag links.  Owner notification is expected to begin during july/august 2001.  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 oshkosh at 1-920-235-9151 trw customer service at 1-866-280-3287.

Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).