1987 OSHKOSH S SERIES Recalls (2)

Campaign:
88V093000 on 06/16/1988
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Manufactured:
09/30/1983 - 04/30/1988
Affected:
351
Defect:
Fan blade may crack and separate where the blade overlaps the spider.
Consequence:
Separated fan blade could result in bodily injury topersons near by and also could damage the engine, radiator, etc.
Correction:
Install a new all steel fan.
Notes:
System: cooling fan.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.

Campaign:
91V089000 on 06/12/1991
Component:
Structure
Manufactured:
05/31/1975 - 05/31/1990
Affected:
1,585
Defect:
Step tread was designed with an upturned edge. also, incorrect bolts were used to attach the steps to vehicle; incorrect bolts may fatigue and break allowing the steps to separate from cab.
Consequence:
Persons exiting the cab can trip and fall on upturnededges. also, fatigue or broken bolts could cause the steps to break away at thetime that a person is entering or exiting the vehicles.
Correction:
Replace incorrectly designed steps, replace incorrect bolts.
Notes:
System: cab steps.vehicle description: heavy trucks.

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