1980 OSHKOSH OSHKOSH Recall

Campaign:

80V101000 on 08/20/1980

Component:

Parking brake:conventional:mechanical:linkage and cable

Manufactured:

02/28/1979 - 06/30/1980

Affected:

44

Defect:

The parking brake linkage may not exert sufficient force to the parking brake system to hold the vehicle on a grade.

Correction:

The dealer will make available a parking brake linkage kit to retrofit the involved vehicles at no charge to owner.

Notes:

Vehicle description: trucks.system: parking emergency brake; parking brake linkages.consequences of defect: property damage and personal injury may result if thevehicle is left unattended on a grade and the parking brakes fail.note: operator of vehicle is encouraged to exercise extreme caution whileparking on a slope (using a wheel chock as an extra precautionary measure).

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