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2000 Oshkosh S-seriesProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2000 Oshkosh S-series, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Equipment

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 2, 2007. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2000 Oshkosh S-series has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Equipment11

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2000 Oshkosh S-series recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Structure: frame and members

Recall 01V-342 · Nov 6, 2001 · 816 vehicles

Risk. BOLT HEAD IMPINGMENT CAN CAUSE THE PEDESTAL BOLT RETNETION SYSTEM TO LOSE THE SPECIFIED CLAMP LOAD CAUSING THE CONCRETE DRUM TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRUCK…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Oshkosh.

Best & worst years

2000 vs. every other S-series year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the S-series median. How we score

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  • Caution
  • Solid
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In owners' words

What S-series owners report

Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

2000 S-SERIES CONCRETE MIXER WAS IN USE KILLING A PERSON. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE NEEDS A GUARD OR ENCLOSURE, SO NO ONE ELSE GETS INJURED OR KILLED FROM THESE VEHICLES. *KB THE REVOLVING DRUMS, BARRELS, OR CONTAINERS WERE NOT GUARDED BY ENCLOSURE WHICH INTERLOCKED WITH THE DRIVE MECHANISM…
Complaint 10208326 · Nov 2, 2007

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