Make : MONON | Model : MONON | Year : 1992 |
Build Dates : 19920601 - 19921101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 93V158000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19930820 | Date Received by ODI: 19930924 | Date Added to Database: 19930929 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: MONON CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: HPA MONON TRAILER, INC. | ||
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Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 750 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE LOWER FLANGE OF THE KING PIN CAN CRACK. THIS COULD CAUSE COUPLER SEPARATION. |
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Consequence:
COUPLER SEPARATION CAN RESULT IN THE TRAILER SEPARATINGFROM ITS TOWING VEHICLE RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
MONON WILL REPLACE THE ENTIRE COUPLER ASSEMBLY, INCLUDING THE KING PIN, UNTIL A REPLACEMENT KING PIN REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE IS DEVELOPED. THE REPLACEMENT KING PINS WILL BE FROM A DIFFERENT SUPPLIER. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |