Oshkosh Corporation: Safety Recalls in 1980

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Oshkosh Corporation in 1980. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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August 5, 1980

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL:LINKAGES AND CA

THE PARKING BRAKE LINKAGE MAY NOT EXERT SUFFICIENT FORCE TO THE PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM TO HOLD THE VEHICLE ON A GRADE.

NHTSA ID: 80V101000

Component: PARKING BRAKE

# of Units Affected: 44

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

THE DEALER WILL MAKE AVAILABLE A PARKING BRAKE LINKAGE KIT TO RETROFIT THE INVOLVED VEHICLES AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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June 20, 1980

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:AIR:CYLINDER WHEEL:CAM:ACTUATING

THE FRONT BRAKE ASSEMBLIES INSTALLED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED. THIS DEFECT WILL RESULT IN A DEGRADED BRAKE EFFICIENCY.

NHTSA ID: 80V078000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

# of Units Affected: 486

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A COMPLETE NEW WEDGE ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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February 11, 1980

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

VISUAL SYSTEMS:GLASS:WINDSHIELD

IN SOME VEHICLES, CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE SHEET METAL AROUND THE WINDSHIELD OPENING. CONTINUED VEHICLE OPERATION COULD RESULT IN PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE TO THE CAB.

NHTSA ID: 80V012000

Component: VISIBILITY

# of Units Affected: 417

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A WINDOW RETENTION KIT FREE OF CHARGE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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