Oshkosh recall: Steering
What is wrong
Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2018-2019 S-Series Mixer vehicles equipped with Cummins X12 engines with two hydraulic lines. The hydraulic hoses may have been unintentionally switched and installed to the wrong location, which can cause a loss of hydraulic assist steering.
What could happen
Loss of hydraulic assist steering may make it difficult to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Oshkosh will notify owners, and Oshkosh S-Series Service will correct any improperly installed hoses, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
Vehicles covered
- Oshkosh S-Series 2018–2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19V486000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Oshkosh Corporation
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 21, 2019
- Owners notified
- Aug 12, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 72
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 1, 2018 to Apr 1, 2019
- Part
- Steering › Hydraulic power assist system; Steering
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Oshkosh recall: Power train Apr 10, 2025
- Oshkosh recall: Vehicle speed control Dec 10, 2024
- Oshkosh recall: Electrical system May 26, 2022
- Oshkosh recall: Suspension Jan 11, 2022
- Oshkosh recall: Fuel system, diesel Jan 11, 2022
- Oshkosh recall: Steering Nov 2, 2021
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.