Recall 91V-120: 1990–1991 Onan 60 KW
ONAN, INC. recall for trailer hitches, reported to NHTSA on Jun 24, 1991, covering about 86 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The fix
Replace wheel assemblies and adjust axle rating, as necessary; also, install sticker showing correct rating of replacement tires.
Notes
System: wheel assembly.vehicle description: 60 kw quiet site trailer.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ONAN, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Trailer Hitches |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 91V120000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Onan 60 KW | 1990, 1991 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 91V-120?
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.
How is recall 91V-120 fixed?
Replace wheel assemblies and adjust axle rating, as necessary; also, install sticker showing correct rating of replacement tires.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.