2019

Lock Nuts may Allow Trailer Hitch to Disconnect – 2018 Charles Machine Ditch Witch VT17, 2018-2019 VT20 & VT24 Trailers

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Charles Machine Works

June 25, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V490000 Lock Nuts may Allow Trailer Hitch to Disconnect Without a sufficient clamp load, the hitch may unexpectedly detach from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V490 Manufacturer Charles Machine Works Inc Components TRAILER HITCHES Potential Number of Units Affected 290   Summary Charles Machine Works Inc (Charles … Read more

Improperly Crimped Brake Wire Terminals – 2018-2019 Charles Machine Ditch Witch VT9, VT12, VT14, VT17, VT20 & VT24 Trailers

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Charles Machine Works

June 21, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V487000 Improperly Crimped Brake Wire Terminals If the trailer brakes do not apply as expected, the distance required to stop the trailer may be lengthened, increasing the risk of crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V487 Manufacturer Charles Machine Works Inc Components SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC Potential Number of Units Affected 796   Summary Charles Machine … Read more

Loss of Hydraulic Assist Steering – 2018-2019 Oshkosh S-Series Mixer

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Oshkosh Corporation

June 21, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V486000 Loss of Hydraulic Assist Steering Loss of hydraulic assist steering may make it difficult to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V486 Manufacturer Oshkosh Corporation Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 72   Summary Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2018-2019 S-Series Mixer vehicles equipped … Read more

Positive Battery Cable may Chafe and Short – 2019 McNeilus Meridian FEL, Atlantic FEL, Contender FEL Refuse Trucks

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McNeilus

June 21, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V485000 Positive Battery Cable may Chafe and Short If the battery cable continues to rub against the fuse box bracket, it may short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V485 Manufacturer Oshkosh Corporation Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 18   Summary Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2019 … Read more

Loss of Brake Pressure/FMVSS 121 – 2003-2019 Altec TA45, TA50, TA55, TA60, L37, L39, LRV, LR7, A-T40C, T40P & AP45

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Altec

June 21, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V483000 Loss of Brake Pressure/FMVSS 121 Loss of service brake pressure can increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V483 Manufacturer Altec Industries Inc. Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 957   Summary Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2003-2019 Altec TA45, TA50, TA55, TA60, L37, L39, … Read more