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Doosan Portable Air Compressor Recall 24V578: Loose Wheel Lug Nuts Could Cause Wheels to Detach

NHTSA campaign 24V578, reported August 2, 2024, 127 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain trailers have wheel lug nuts that may not have been tightened properly. If the lug nuts are loose, a wheel can come off while the trailer is moving, which raises the risk of a crash.

Owners are advised not to tow the trailer until the recall repair has been completed. An authorized dealer will tighten the wheel lug nuts at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 7, 2024. To find out whether your trailer is affected, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls, or contact Doosan customer service at 1-800-633-5206.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V578Doosan Bobcat North America, Inc.
Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Problem
Doosan Bobcat North America, Inc. (Doosan) is recalling certain 2023 Bobcat PA185, and C185WD0-T4F portable compressor trailers. The wheel lug nuts may be improperly tightened.
Risk
Improperly tightened lug nuts may allow the wheels to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to tow their trailers until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will tighten the wheel lug nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2024. Owners may contact Doosan customer service at 1-800-633-5206. Doosan's number for this recall is 5-24-10.
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 Air Compressor2023