Recall 24V-544: 2024 Doosan Portable Power Mobile Generator

Doosan Portable Power recall for wheels, reported to NHTSA on Jul 19, 2024, covering about 24 vehicles.

Do not drive this vehicle until the recall repair is done.
NHTSA number
24V-544
Report date
Jul 19, 2024
Vehicles affected
24
Owners notified
Jul 29, 2024

The problem

Doosan North America, Inc. (Doosan) is recalling certain 2024 Bobcat PG25 portable generator trailers. The wheel lug nuts may be improperly tightened.

The risk

Improperly tightened lug nuts may allow the wheels to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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 July 29, 2024. Owners may contact Doosan customer service at 1-800-633-5206.

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.Please be reminded of the following requirements:You are required to submit a draft owner notification letter to this office no less than five days prior to mailing it to the customers.Also, copies of all notices, bulletins, dealer notifications, and other communications that relate to this recall, including a copy of the final owner notification letter and any subsequent owner follow-up notification letter(s), are required to be submitted to this office no later than 5 days after they are originally sent (if they are sent to more than one manufacturer, distributor, dealer, or purchaser/owner).Please be reminded that under 49 U.S.C. § 30112(a)(3), it is illegal for a manufacturer, to sell, offer for sale, import, or introduce or deliver into interstate commerce, a motor vehicle or item of motor vehicle equipment that contains a safety defect once the manufacturer has notified NHTSA about that safety defect.This prohibition does not apply once the motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment has been remedied according to the manufacturer's instructions.As stated in 49 U.S.C. § 30118(f), submission of eight consecutive quarterly reports followed by three annual reports is required. As described in 573.7, submission of the first of eight consecutive quarterly status reports is required within one month after the close of the calendar quarter in which notification to purchasers occurs. Therefore, the first quarterly report will be due on, or before, 30 days after the close of the calendar quarter. The first of three consecutive annual status reports will be due on, or before, 1 year after the eighth quarterly report was submitted.

Recall details

ManufacturerDoosan Portable Power
ComponentWheels › Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number24V544000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Doosan Portable Power Mobile Generator2024All 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 24V-544?

Doosan North America, Inc. (Doosan) is recalling certain 2024 Bobcat PG25 portable generator trailers. The wheel lug nuts may be improperly tightened.

How is recall 24V-544 fixed?

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 July 29, 2024. Owners may contact Doosan customer service at 1-800-633-5206.

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.