NHTSA vehicle safety data
2016 Oshkosh S-Series Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2016 Oshkosh S-Series has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Oshkosh dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2016 Oshkosh S-Series. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #19V092000Reported February 15, 2019 · Oshkosh Corporation
Potentially affected: 241 vehicles
Defect description
Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2014-2019 S-Series Glider vehicles equipped with a strobe light package in the rear fender. The strobe lights may have been incorrectly located in the rear fender marker light position, potentially causing confusion for other drivers. As a result, the vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective devices, and associated Equipment."
Safety consequence
Strobe lights in this location may be wrongly interpreted when signaling others, increasing the risk of crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Oshkosh will notify owners, and replace the strobe lamp with a steady burning lamp, free of charge. The recall began April 10, 2019. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
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.
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
NHTSA #18V858000Reported December 3, 2018 · McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Potentially affected: 199 vehicles
Defect description
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2016-2018 McNeilus Meridian Front Loader, Atlantic Front Loader, XE Rear Loader, Bridgemaster Mixer, Standard Mixer, and Oshkosh S-Series vehicles, equipped with certain MPVE-250 One-Turn Valves (OTV) on the CNG fuel tanks. If the valve knob is turned more than one turn, the valve's snap ring may fail and the valve stem may forcibly eject from the valve body.
Safety consequence
The forcible ejection of the stem may increase the risk of injury to those nearby. Additionally, the unintended release of CNG can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
McNeilus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve with a valve from another brand, free of charge. The recall began January 7, 2019 . Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
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.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
NHTSA #16V410000Reported June 8, 2016 · Oshkosh Corporation
Potentially affected: 6 vehicles
Defect description
Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain model year 2016 S-Series Front Discharge Concrete Mixers manufactured May 16, 2016, to May 25, 2016, equipped with a Cummins ISX12 or ISX15 engine using certain engine control modules (ECM). These ECM's may experience an internal electrical short that can cause a fuse to blow, resulting in an unexpected engine stall without the ability to restart the engine.
Safety consequence
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Cummins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing ECM with a new ECM, free of charge. The recall began onJuly 7, 2016. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1-888-686-7278. Owners may also contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357. Oshkosh's number for this recall is 16E047-Cummins C1792.
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.go
Other Oshkosh S-Series model years
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