Lighting:general or unknown component:tail lights
Defect Summary
The electrical wiring harness does not always insure a positive ground between the self-grounding seven way receptacle and the rear light assemblies through the sliding running gear frame. Vibration from vehicle operation causes intermittent loss of an electrical ground to the rear frame.
Safety Consequence
The intermittent loss of electrical ground causes flickering of the rear lights.
Corrective Action
A grounding wire will be added to these vehicles.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Oshkosh Corporation or involving Exterior Lighting.
FAQ: Recall 94V048000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 94V048000?
NHTSA recall 94V048000 was issued by Oshkosh Corporation on March 11, 1994. It addresses: Lighting:general or unknown component:tail lights. The recall affects approximately 160 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Oshkosh Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 94V048000 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.