Safety Recall NHTSA · 85V150000 Reported November 19, 1985

Brakes:air lines and fittings

Oshkosh Corporation · Service Brakes, Air · 58 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
85V150000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Service Brakes, Air
Vehicles Affected
58
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 19, 1985

Defect Summary

The air system service relay supply line on the #2 axle is incorrectly installed into the front air system reservoir. consequence of defect: if front service brakes were to fail, the secondary, or emergency braking system for the #2 axle, would not work. This would lead to a complete loss of braking capability which may cause an accident. corrective action. Reinstall the air hoses into the rear air system reservoir.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Oshkosh Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 85V150000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 85V150000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 85V150000?

NHTSA recall 85V150000 was issued by Oshkosh Corporation on November 19, 1985. It addresses: Brakes:air lines and fittings. The recall affects approximately 58 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Oshkosh Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 85V150000 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.