Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

94V048000

ManufacturerOSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATIONReported1994-03-11Affected160 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS DOES NOT ALWAYS INSURE A POSITIVE GROUND BETWEEN THE SELF-GROUNDING SEVEN WAY RECEPTACLE AND THE REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLIES THROUGH THE SLIDING RUNNING GEAR FRAME. VIBRATION FROM VEHICLE OPERATION CAUSES INTERMITTENT LOSS OF AN ELECTRICAL GROUND TO THE REAR FRAME.

Risk

THE INTERMITTENT LOSS OF ELECTRICAL GROUND CAUSES FLICKERING OF THE REAR LIGHTS.

Manufacturer remedy

A GROUNDING WIRE WILL BE ADDED TO THESE VEHICLES.

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Affected vehicles

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