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Vehicle recall 93V158000 · September 24, 1993

1992 Monon Monon

The lower flange of the king pin can crack.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
The lower flange of the king pin can crack. This could cause coupler separation.
Consequence
Coupler separation can result in the trailer separatingfrom its towing vehicle resulting in a possible vehicle accident.
Remedy
Monon will replace the entire coupler assembly, including the king pin, until a replacement king pin replacement procedure is developed. The replacement king pins will be from a different supplier.
Notes
System: equipment: trailer hitches and attachments.vehicle description: commercial trailers equipped with king pins supplied byoverseas products, Inc., identified by the numerals 022 stamped on the lowersurface of the king pins.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
93V158000
Reported to NHTSA
September 24, 1993
Filed by
MONON CORPORATION
Owner notification
August 20, 1993
Vehicles potentially affected
750
Initiated by
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components
Trailer hitches
Recall 93V158000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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