Oshkosh B Series (1974-1979): Visibility
Recall 80V012000 · Feb 11, 1980 · Oshkosh Truck Corporation
417
vehicles affected
417
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 80V012000
- Date
- Feb 11, 1980
- Maker
- Oshkosh Truck Corporation
- Units affected
- 417
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Visibility > Windshield
- Model years
- 1974-1979
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Other or not stated
What is wrong
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.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A WINDOW RETENTION KIT FREE OF CHARGE.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 6 model years in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 80V012000?
1 model: Oshkosh B Series (1974-1979), about 417 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 80V012000?
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A WINDOW RETENTION KIT FREE OF CHARGE.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.