Recall 93V158000 — TRAILER HITCHES Defect in 1992-1992 MONON MONON
RECALL This recall affects up to 750 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 93V158000 |
| Manufacturer | MONON CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 750 |
| Component | TRAILER HITCHES |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THE LOWER FLANGE OF THE KING PIN CAN CRACK. THIS COULD CAUSE COUPLER SEPARATION.
Safety Consequence
COUPLER SEPARATION CAN RESULT IN THE TRAILER SEPARATINGFROM ITS TOWING VEHICLE RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
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.
Related Recalls for MONON
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99V233000 | 1998 MONON TRAILER | STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | 11,565 | |
| 97V101000 | 1997 MONON CONVERTER DOLLY | PARKING BRAKE | 39 | |
| 96V163000 | 1997 MONON TRAILER | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 12 | |
| 95V076000 | 1994 MONON MONON | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 3,109 | |
| 95V010000 | 1994 MONON TRAILER | TRAILER HITCHES | 304 | |
| 87V120000 | 1987 MONON MONON | WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER | 900 | |
| 80V079000 | 1978 MONON MONON | PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 9,970 | |
| 02V195000 | 1999 MONON TRAILER | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 126 | |
| 73V069000 | 1968 MONON MONON | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER | 49 | |
| 95V249005 | 1995 MONON CONVERTER DOLLY | STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | 300 |