OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
91E030000
Equipment:electrical
Reported Jan 19, 1991 · WESTINGHOUSE ELEC. CORP.
Summary
THE MATERIAL USED IN THE PAWL AND SHAFT OF THE TWO TOP LOCKING MECHANISMS IN CONTAINER CLIP-ON DIESEL SETS DOES NOT HAVE ADEQUATE TENSILE STRENGTH OR WAS NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED, AND COULD CAUSE THE PAWL AND SHAFT TO FRACTURE.
Consequence
FRACTURE OF SHAFT WHILE GENERATOR IS IN USE MAY CAUSEFLYING DEBRIS AND RESULT IN INJURY TO ANYONE IN VICINITY.
Remedy
REPLACE THE CAST IRON SHAFTS WITH FORGED STEEL SHAFTS.
Notes
SYSTEM: GENERATOR.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: 15 KW DIESEL GENERATOR; MODELS; M9, M9A, M9B, M10, M10A,M19, M19A AND M19B USED IN TRANSPORT TAILERS TO POWER REFRIGERATION UNITS.
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