NHTSA Recall 21V125000: Output (power train)
Oshkosh Corporation reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 19 vehicles. It affects 2020–2021 Oshkosh S-Series.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V125000 |
|---|---|
| Components | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION › INTERNAL › SHAFT › OUTPUT; POWER TRAIN › MANUAL TRANSMISSION › INTERNAL › SHAFT › OUTPUT |
| Report received | February 26, 2021 |
| Owner notification | March 31, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S-Series vehicles. The rear axle output shaft may not have been heat-treated properly, which could cause the shaft to fracture.
Safety risk
A fractured rear output shaft may cause the shaft or interaxle driveline to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Oshkosh will notify owners, and owners will be instructed to inspect the output shaft, and if necessary, order a new one and replace it, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V125000
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.