| Make : ONAN | Model : 60 KW | Year : 1990 |
| Build Dates : 19900401 - 19910501 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 91V120000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19910627 | Date Received by ODI: 19910624 | Date Added to Database: 19910628 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: ONAN, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: ONAN, INC. | ||
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| Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 86 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
WHEN DIESEL FUEL TANK IS FILLED, THE WEIGHT OF THE UNIT EXCEEDS THE RATED CAPACITY OF THE TIRES AND, IN SOME INSTANCES, THE RATED CAPACITY OF THE AXLE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: OVERLOADED TIRES COULD BLOWOUT CAUSING THE TRAILER TO SWERVE AND EVENTUALLY BREAK ITS HITCH; THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE WHEEL ASSEMBLIES AND ADJUST AXLE RATING, AS NECESSARY; ALSO, INSTALL STICKER SHOWING CORRECT RATING OF REPLACEMENT TIRES. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | 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). |
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