NHTSA Recall 07V283000: Suspension
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,858 vehicles. It affects 2006–2007 McNeilus Bridgemaster V.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V283000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Report received | June 19, 2007 |
| Owner notification | July 2, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain concrete mixers equipped with hendrickson bridge axles, cracks have been found in the axle seat and kingpin hub portions.
Safety risk
If the cracks should propagate while the vehicle is in road use, it is possible that debris from the axle or adjacent vehicles parts could be deposited in the roadway, increasing the risk of damage to a following vehicle or a crash.
Remedy
Oshkosh is working with hendrickson to replace the bridge axles on these vehicles (please see 07e040). The recall began on july 2, 2007. Owners may contact hendrickson at 1-800-660-2843.
Notes
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V283000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.