How many recalls does the 1971 Oshkosh C2044 have?

The 1971 Oshkosh C2044 has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1971 Oshkosh C2044 has an open recall?

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1971 Oshkosh C2044 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1971 Oshkosh C2044 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 110 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 72V028000 1972-01-04 17 affected

Defect

POWERED BY 1673-C CATERPILLAR ENGINE.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT FUEL PRESSURELINE BETWEEN ENGINE AND CAB FIREWALL IS INCORRECTLY LOCATED.IF CONDITIONEXISTS, LINE MAY BE SUBJECT TO RAPID DETERIORATON FROM ENGINE EXHAUST MANIFOLDHEAT, CAUSING HOSE TO BREAK, SPILLING FUEL WITH POSSIBLE FIRE RESULTING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING…

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 71V110000 1971-06-28 93 affected

Defect

OSHKOSH CAMPAIGN NO 98.BRAKE HOSE ROUTED ON TANDEM AXLE MAYCHAFE ON SHARPEDGES OF CARRIER ASSEMBLY.IF HOSE SHOULD CHAF E THROUGH, BRAKING ABILITYWOULD BE REDUCED.(CORRECT BY RERO UTING BRAKE AND INSTALLING CLAMPS.)

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1971 Oshkosh C2044 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.