Improperly Tightened Lug Nuts – 2019-2021 Doosan Portable Power Air Compressors & Mobile Generators

October 20, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V826000

Improperly Tightened Lug Nuts

Improperly tightened lug nuts can cause a loss of trailer stability, or the tire could fall off, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V826

Manufacturer Doosan Portable PowereBay logo

Components WHEELS

Potential Number of Units Affected 734

 

Summary

Doosan Portable PowereBay logo (Doosan) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Doosan Portable PowereBay logo Air Compressors and Mobile Generators. The wheel lug nuts may be improperly tightened.

 

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.

 


Doosan Portable Power
Doosan Portable Power

 


SAFETY RECALL

 

November 4, 2021

 

Technical Service Bulletin:

Wheel Lug Nut Torque Inspection

 

TSB Number: 12-21-6

 

Revision: This TSB replaces TSB dated October 11, 2021 with revised models affected and serial number tables. The units not affected by this SAFETY RECALL have been removed.

 

Class (AA-Safety Mandatory, A-Mandatory, B-Non-Mandatory, Product Improvement, Information Only):

AA-Safety Mandatory

 

Models Affected: Various Portable Air Compressors and Mobile Generators

 

Serial Number Break: See attached charts for affected models and serial numbers

 

Audience: Dealer Service Group and National Rental Accounts

 

Issue: 

The wheel lug nut torque on the portable air compressor and mobile generator equipment identified in this letter may not meet engineering specifications. If out of specification, the equipment may experience vibration, tire wobble, or the wheel(s) could come off during towing.  

 

Solution:

Immediately stop towing the affected equipment until the corrections instructed in this bulletin have been completed. Inspect and correct all affected equipment based on the applicable scenario below:

 

Scenario 1: Unit Has Not Been Towed

Properly torque the wheel lug nuts to the correct specification using the star pattern method (see Figure 1). Refer to the attached charts for correct wheel lug nut torque specification per unit model.

 

Scenario 2: Unit Has Been Towed

Remove the wheels and inspect wheel studs and holes in the wheels for damage.

  • If no damage is observed, reinstall the wheels and torque the lug nuts to the correct specification using the star pattern method (see Figure 1). Refer to the attached charts for correct wheel lug nut torque specification per unit model.
  • If damage is present, further inspect the area around the wheel for additional damage (for example, the wheel hub, leaf springs, etc.) and take clear photographs of all damaged components. Fill out the attached call sheet and call 1-800-633-5206 Option #3 to consult with a Doosan Factory Technician for guidance on parts to be replaced.

 

Instruct owner to re-check wheel lug nut torque again after 20 miles of towing.

 

Reminder: The Operation and Maintenance manual advises to CHECK Wheel Lug Nut torque on a Monthly basis. 

 

Warranty: Campaign #12-21-6 is active in the warranty system for each potentially affected machine.

 

Scenario 1 repair: 1 hour (single axle), 1.25 hour (dual axle), or 1.5 hour (tri axle) labor plus travel time/mileage will be accepted per claim.

 

Scenario 2 repair: Labor time of repair, plus parts (if required), plus travel time/mileage will be accepted per claim. Attach photos of damaged/replaced parts to the warranty claim. All damaged/replaced parts shall be disposed of to prevent reuse.

 

All claims must be submitted as claim type = “Field Modification”.

 

Unit Model/Serial Number/Wheel Lug Nut Torque Charts: 

MOBILE GENERATORS 

Model Total Units Beginning Serial # Ending Serial # Wheel Lug Nut  Torque
G25WDO-3A-T4F165501715UCAFH45503276UGAFH45100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
G40WDO-3A-T4F12501771UDAFH46503028UFAFH46100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
G50WDO-3A-T4F16501772UDAFH35503044UFAFH35100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
G70WDO-3A-T4F4502863UFAFH41503030UFAFH41100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
G70WDO-3Q-T4F 600V6501769UDAFH66502432UEAFH66100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
G125WCU-3Q-T4F 600V4501923UDAFH67502124UDAFH67100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
G240WCU-3Q-T4F 600V2501920UDAFH11501921UDAFH11100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
G325WCU-3Q-T4F 600V3501922UDAFH13501957UDAFH13100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
G400WCU-3B-T4F91490767UAADH14503135UGAFH14140‐170 Ft.‐Lbs.
G400WCU-3Q-T4F-600V21494213UEADH36503318UHAFH36140‐170 Ft.‐Lbs.
G570WCU-2B-T4F31501918UCAFH80503122UGAFH80100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.

 

MOBILE GENERATORS (Reman) 

Model Affected Serial #’s Wheel Lug Nut  Torque
G570WCU-2B-FX-T2425744RBAFH76, 437711RBAFH76, 455329RCAFH76100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.

 

Unit Model/Serial Number/Wheel Lug Nut Torque Charts: 

PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSORS 

Model Total Units Beginning Serial # Ending Serial # Wheel Lug Nut  Torque
HP375WCU-T2-EX1502433UEAFG03N/A100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
P425/HP375WCU-T4F140501733UDAFH17503003UFAFH17100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
HP450/VHP400WCU-T4F30501714UCAFH18502833UFAFH18100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
XP825/HP750WCU-T4F27501831UCAFF72503134UGAFF72100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.

 

PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSORS (Reman) 

Model Affected Serial #’s Wheel Lug Nut  Torque
HP375WCU389396REAFB11100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
XP375WIR-T3354296RCAFC48, 363138REAFC48, 412230RFAFC48100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
HP750WCU-T1312205RDAFH42, 325930RDAFH42100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
HP750WCU-T3346794RFAFH37, 353590RDAFH37, 354085RFAFH37, 354087RFAFH37, 364987RDAFH37, 392125RFAFH37, 412321RBAFH37, 425922RBAFH37100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
XP825WCU-T1263729RDAFH43, 283897RGAFH43, 290573RDAFH43,  306991REAFH43, 333214RDAFH43100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
XP825WCU-T3339744RDAFH40, 364986RCAFH40, 415888RBAFH40100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.
HP915WCU-T3413412REAFH53, 441557REAFH53100‐120 Ft.‐Lbs.

 


Chronology :

Doosan Portable PowereBay logo received a report on 7/29/21 of loose wheel lug nuts on four mobile generators. Based on the report, the company initiated an internal investigation. The company determined potential noncompliance with manufacturing requirements, and as of August 15, 2021 the wheel lug not torque on all production units are being tested and validated to ensure Engineering specifications have been achieved. During the investigation, the company received additional reports received on 8/17/21, 9/29/21, 10/4/21, and 10/5/21 of wheels coming off various portable air compressors and mobile generators while being towed.

On 10/04/21, the company contacted NHTSA to initiate reporting the issue. On 10/14/21, the company started notifying national account customers that owned the majority of potentially affected units, provided serial numbers, instructed them to stop towing immediately, and instruction on how to properly check and correct the issue as needed.

 


6 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKEMODELYEAR
DOOSAN PORTABLE POWEReBay logoAIR COMPRESSOR2019-2021
DOOSAN PORTABLE POWEReBay logoMOBILE GENERATOR2019-2021

 


16 Associated Documents

Remedy Instructions and TSB

RCRIT-21V826-1425.pdf 729.866KB

 


Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-21V826-1667.pdf 1016.807KB

 


Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-21V826-3556.PDF 212.45KB

 


Remedy Instructions and TSB

RCRIT-21V826-2874.pdf 732.243KB

 


Recall 573 Report – Amendment 3

RCLRPT-21V826-8087.PDF 214.359KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-4

RCLQRT-21V826-3575.PDF 211.123KB

 


Recall 573 Report – Amendment 2

RCLRPT-21V826-4331.PDF 213.586KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2022-1

RCLQRT-21V826-4310.PDF 211.222KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2022-1

RCLQRT-21V826-6336.PDF 211.384KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-4

RCLQRT-21V826-4027.PDF 211.39KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2022-2

RCLQRT-21V826-7061.PDF 211.39KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2022-3

RCLQRT-21V826-4645.PDF 211.39KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2022-1

RCLQRT-21V826-1609.PDF 211.381KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-4

RCLQRT-21V826-3286.PDF 211.387KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2022-2

RCLQRT-21V826-8839.PDF 211.387KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2022-3

RCLQRT-21V826-8530.PDF 211.387KB

 


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