Oshkosh Defense Recalls 2025 NGDV Vehicles Over Potential Wheel Detachment Risk

Vehicle Recalls high NHTSA · · United States

Oshkosh Defense is recalling 80 of its 2025 NGDV and NGDV Electric vehicles because rear axle hub fasteners may loosen, potentially causing a wheel to detach while in motion.

What Happened

Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh Defense) has issued a recall for certain 2025 model year vehicles due to a mechanical defect in the wheel assembly. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the rear axle hub fasteners on these vehicles may loosen over time. If the fasteners become sufficiently loose, the wheel may detach from the vehicle.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall impacts a total of 80 units. The following models are included in this action:

  • 2025 OSHKOSH NGDV
  • 2025 OSHKOSH NGDV ELECTRIC

What You Should Do

Oshkosh Defense will notify affected owners by mail, with letters expected to be sent out by January 30, 2026. To remedy the issue, Oshkosh Defense will replace and properly tighten the hub fasteners at no cost to the owner.

Owners with questions may contact Oshkosh Defense customer service at 1-833-304-8100. When calling, refer to the Oshkosh Defense recall number NGDV_TSB_057 or the NHTSA campaign number 26V027000.

Why This Matters

A detached wheel during operation can lead to an immediate loss of vehicle control. Furthermore, a detached wheel becomes a significant road hazard for other motorists, substantially increasing the risk of a crash.

Source

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Campaign Number 26V027000.