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1998 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 1998 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R. Check your own VIN below.

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safety recall
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owner complaints to NHTSA

1 safety recall for the 1998 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Underbody shields (structure)

    NHTSA 07V578000 Reported 112 vehicles potentially affected TRUCK EQUIPMENT SERVICE COMPANY

    On certain 'rock pup' 3 axle trailers with 16' dump boxes, cracks can develop in the welds which hold the 'nose' of the frame to the main chassis. The 16' box mount causes a steel frame plate to be shortened causing a reduction in strength.

    Remedy: Trailer owners will inspect the welds where the sloped frame 'nose' welds to the horizontal main frame rails. If cracks are found, a frame update kit will be sent to the owners to have the repairs performed locally.…

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 1998 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1997 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
1998 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
1999 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
2000 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
2001 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
2002 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
2003 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
2004 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
2005 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
2006 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
2007 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R10
2008 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R11

Checking a specific 1998 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R

How do I know if my 1998 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 1998 Truck Equipment Cornhusker 800R; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Truck Equipment dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 07V578000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Truck Equipment models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.