Oshkosh S-SERIES (2020-2021): Steering
Recall 21V851000 · Nov 2, 2021 · Oshkosh Corporation
697
vehicles affected
697
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V851000
- Date
- Nov 2, 2021
- Maker
- Oshkosh Corporation
- Units affected
- 697
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering > Hydraulic power assist > Pump
- Model years
- 2020-2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S-Series vehicles. A machining defect may cause pressure to build in the power steering pump and break the shaft seal, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
What can happen
A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Owners will inspect and replace the power steering pump as necessary. Owners may perform this work themselves or reach out to one of our service centers to perform the inspection and repair work free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 15, 2021. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V851000?
1 model: Oshkosh S-Series (2020-2021), about 697 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V851000?
Owners will inspect and replace the power steering pump as necessary. Owners may perform this work themselves or reach out to one of our service centers to perform the inspection and repair work free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 15, 2021. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at.
What can happen?
A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
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.