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Oshkosh B Series

Model years 1974–1984 · 5 recall campaigns · 0 complaints · 0 investigations · filed by OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION

Across 11 model years (1974–1984), the Oshkosh B Series has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 complaints on file.

No complaints for this line are in the NHTSA file.

Recall campaigns peaked in 1991 with 1; Within Oshkosh, this line ranks 6 of 23 by total complaints.

Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.

Model years

Model yearRecallsComplaintsvs line averageUnits in campaigns
1974 Oshkosh B Series NHTSA record10—417
1975 Oshkosh B Series20—2,002
1976 Oshkosh B Series20—2,002
1977 Oshkosh B Series30—2,116
1978 Oshkosh B Series40—2,664
1979 Oshkosh B Series40—2,664
1980 Oshkosh B Series20—1,761
1981 Oshkosh B Series20—1,761
1982 Oshkosh B Series20—1,761
1983 Oshkosh B Series20—1,761
1984 Oshkosh B Series NHTSA record10—176

"vs line average" is the model year's complaints as a share of the line's average per model year (100% = average). A campaign covering several model years counts once per year. Model years with one campaign and fewer than 25 complaints are listed but have no page of their own; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record.

Components most reported

Per 1,000 component mentions across all Oshkosh B Series complaints (0 mentions).

Campaigns by year reported

90
94
98
02
06
10
14
18
22
26
Distinct NHTSA campaigns naming the Oshkosh B Series, by the year the Part 573 report was received.

Complaints by year received

26
Complaints about any Oshkosh B Series model year, by year received.

Other Oshkosh model lines

Questions and answers

Which Oshkosh B Series model years have the most recalls?

1978 (4), 1979 (4), 1977 (3). Across model years 1974–1984 there are 5 distinct campaigns.

Which Oshkosh B Series model year has the most complaints?

No complaints for this line are in the NHTSA file.

What do owners of the Oshkosh B Series complain about?

No complaints for this line are in the NHTSA file.

Where does this data come from?

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall and complaint flat files, public domain, dated 29 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019.

Provenance

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, dated 29 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019. Model names are as NHTSA records them; variants such as "Accord" and "Accord Hybrid" are separate lines. See the methodology.