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Recall campaign92V171000

Recall 92V171000: 1991–1992 Oshkosh S Series

Structure › Body
Report received
Nov 24, 1992
Manufacturer
Oshkosh truck corporation
Potentially affected
216vehicles
Model years
1991–1992

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The stainless steel fasteners for the cab entry steps and grab handles can crack and break.

Possible consequence

The steps and grab handles can separate from the truckbody under load from cab occupants entering or exiting the cab, which couldresult in an injury to users.

Remedy

Replace the step and grab handle stainless steel fasteners with grade 5 zinc and yellow coated fasteners. Oshkosh will send the replacement fasteners to owners with the notification letters. Owners will be requested to replace the fasteners on their vehicles, and will be reimbursed for the labor to perform the repair.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.