About Us

Jim Oostdyk, Founder

Our company owes its success to our dedicated team members, many of whom have been with us for over 40 years. It's the people within the organization that are the backbone of our company, and their contributions have been invaluable.

The longevity of our staff fosters a familial atmosphere between them and our customers, which we cherish. We reinforce these relationships by reassuring our customers that we'll always go the extra mile to take care of their needs and their vehicles.

By prioritizing communication and creating a work environment that encourages customer feedback, we empower our customers to share their thoughts and opinions. We believe that the best products and services come from people who are passionate about their work and genuinely care about their customers.

OUR HISTORY

1979

OK 4X4 was established in Springtown, starting from a small gas station with just two bays in the garage. The owner, James Oostdyk, founded the company after he rolled his CJ.

1980

OK 4X4 played a significant role in assisting New Jersey to develop the first fair lift laws in the state.

1985

The company name was rebranded to OK4WD.

1988

OK4WD relocated its operations to its current location in Stewartsville. With the move came the introduction of computerized inventory and sales management systems. Additionally, the company's commitment to excellence in its industry was recognized through its reception of the BFG T/A Top Achiever Award, which was awarded every year throughout the program's availability, for a total of nine years.

1989

OK4WD made history by installing the first ARB air locker in the United States, revolutionizing off-road vehicle performance with this advanced technology.