1977 OSHKOSH F SERIES Recall

Campaign:

85V112000 on 09/23/1985

Component:

Steering

Manufactured:

09/30/1977 - 11/30/1977

Affected:

114

Defect:

Certain front drive steering assemblies may contain a faulty weld at the axle ball flange and housing connection. consequence of defect: weld failure could result in complete separation of the wheel, tire, brake assembly, and steering knuckle, causing loss of control and potential vehicle crash.

Correction:

Repair fault in weld, reweld, and install a gusset for added support.

Notes:

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with front drive steering axle. system: axle, front drive steering.

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