MONON UNSPECIFIED 1992: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V158000
Make | Model | Year |
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MONON | UNSPECIFIED | 1992 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1993-08-20 | 1993-09-24 | 1993-09-29 |
Production Dates: 1992-06-01 - 1992-11-01
Manufacturers Involved: HPA MONON TRAILER, INC.
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 750
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
THE LOWER FLANGE OF THE KING PIN CAN CRACK. THIS COULD CAUSE COUPLER SEPARATION.
COUPLER SEPARATION CAN RESULT IN THE TRAILER SEPARATINGFROM ITS TOWING VEHICLE RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
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.
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT: TRAILER HITCHES AND ATTACHMENTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMMERCIAL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH KING PINS SUPPLIED BYOVERSEAS PRODUCTS, INC., IDENTIFIED BY THE NUMERALS 022 STAMPED ON THE LOWERSURFACE OF THE KING PINS.