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Doosan Portable Power Air Compressor Recall 21V826: Loose Wheel Lug Nuts Can Cause Trailer Instability

NHTSA campaign 21V826, reported October 20, 2021, 580 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2019-2021 Doosan Portable Power air compressors and mobile generators may have wheel lug nuts that were not tightened properly. Improperly tightened lug nuts can lead to loss of trailer stability or a wheel coming off, which raises the risk of a crash.

Owners are advised not to tow the trailer until the remedy has been performed. Authorized dealers will tighten the lug nuts free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2021. For questions, contact Doosan customer service at 1-800-633-5206, Option #3, and check your vehicle identification number for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V826Doosan Portable Power
Component
WHEELS; WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Problem
Doosan Portable Power (Doosan) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Doosan Portable Power Air Compressors and Mobile Generators. The wheel lug nuts may be improperly tightened.
Risk
Improperly tightened lug nuts can cause a loss of trailer stability, or the tire could fall off, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised to not tow their trailer until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will tighten the lug nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2021. Owners may contact Doosan customer service at 1-800-633-5206, Option #3.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Doosan Portable Power Air Compressor201920202021
Doosan Portable Power Mobile Generator201920202021