NHTSA vehicle safety data
1995 Oshkosh VC Recalls & Complaints
The 1995 Oshkosh VC has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1995 Oshkosh VC. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Oshkosh dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1995 Oshkosh VC. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
FREIGHTLINER-OSHKOSH/EQUIPMENT; SPEED CONTROL.
NHTSA #96V156000 · Vehicle Speed Control · NHTSA notice
Reported August 27, 1996 · OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION
Potentially affected: 4,855 vehicles
Owners notified May 2, 1997 · Vehicles built January 5, 1994 – August 12, 1996 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
WHEN THE CHASSIS/VEHICLE IS OPERATED ON A HIGHWAY AND THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM IS TURNED ON, WITH THE SPEED SET, IF THE STOP/HAZARD FUSE HAS FAILED, THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT DISENGAGE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.
Safety consequence
THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM WILL NOT DISENGAGE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
THE CRUISE CONTROL CIRCUITS WILL BE REWIRED AND A CONTROL RELAY INSTALLED TO DISENGAGE AND DEACTIVATE THE CRUISE CONTROL IF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OR FUSE FAILURE OCCURS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN SEPTEMBER 1996.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREEDUPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FREIGHTLINER/OSHKOSH AT 1-414-235-1726.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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