2025 Oshkosh Ngdv Electric recall: High Voltage Battery Contactor Failure May Cause Loss of Drive Power
Report received by NHTSA: May 18, 2026.
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- What's recalled
Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh Defense) is recalling certain 2025 NGDV battery electric vehicles. In cold weather, the high voltage battery contactor may open unexpectedly, causing a loss of drive power.
- The risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
76 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025 Oshkosh Ngdv Electric.
- Compared with
Oshkosh Corporation has 3 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 5 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
25 earlier NHTSA recalls by Oshkosh Corporation since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Feb. 8, 2026 2025-2026 Oshkosh Ngdv, 2025-2026 Oshkosh Ngdv Electric recall: Brake Pedal Mounting Pin and Retaining Clip Not Installed
- Jan. 21, 2026 2025 Oshkosh Ngdv, 2025 Oshkosh Ngdv Electric recall: Wheel May Detach from Vehicle
- June 27, 2025 2025 Oshkosh Ngdv, 2025 Oshkosh Ngdv Electric recall: Air Bag Warning Labels May Detach/FMVSS 208 (agency record)
- April 14, 2025 Oshkosh Corporation recall: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 (agency record)
- April 10, 2025 Oshkosh Corporation recall: Improperly Manufactured Front Axle May Fail (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Oshkosh Defense will repair or replace the batteries as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2026. Owners may contact Oshkosh Defense customer service at 1-833-304-8100. Oshkosh Defense's number for this recall is NGDV_TSB_066.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Oshkosh Ngdv Electric 2025
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V311000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Oshkosh Corporation |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received by NHTSA | May 18, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 76 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | NGDV_TSB_066 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record