Service brakes
- Component
- Service brakes
- Manufacturer
- Doosan Portable Power
- Vehicles affected
- 1,799
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2023-12-19
- Owners notified
- 2024-01-23
Defect description
Doosan Portable Power (Doosan) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Portable Generator Trailers. The electric brake harness was connected to the battery disconnect switch instead of the positive distribution lug of the battery, deenergizing the brakes when the battery disconnect switch is in the off position.
Safety risk
Deenergized brakes will not engage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Owners will be instructed to immediately stop towing the affected trailers until repairs have been made. Dealers will correct the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2024. Owners may contact Doosan customer service at 1-800-633-5200. Doosan's number for this recall is 12-23-8.