Emergency parking brake:mechanical:linkages and ca
Defect Summary
The parking brake linkage may not exert sufficient force to the parking brake system to hold the vehicle on a grade.
Corrective Action
The dealer will make available a parking brake linkage kit to retrofit the involved vehicles at no charge to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Oshkosh Corporation or involving Parking Brake.
FAQ: Recall 80V101000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 80V101000?
NHTSA recall 80V101000 was issued by Oshkosh Corporation on August 5, 1980. It addresses: Emergency parking brake:mechanical:linkages and ca. The recall affects approximately 44 vehicles, with the defect involving the Parking Brake component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Oshkosh Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 80V101000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.