OSHKOSH MB18FD 1994: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 95V001000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| OSHKOSH | MB18FD | 1994 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1995-01-16 | 1995-07-20 | 1995-01-23 |
Production Dates: 1993-04-01 - 1994-06-01
Manufacturers Involved: Oshkosh Corporation
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 142
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
THE ENGINE THROTTLE CAN STICK PARTIALLY OPEN RESULTING IN LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE HIGH IDLE BRACKET AWAY FROM THE THROTTLE LINKAGE AND SECURE THE WIRING HARNESS AWAY FROM THE THROTTLE LINKAGE.
SYSTEM: FUEL; THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH HIGH IDLE THROTTLE OPTION.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT OSHKOSH AT 1-414-235-1726. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
