NHTSA campaign 23V859000 · Doosan Portable Power campaign 12-23-8
Doosan Portable Power Recall 23V-859: Brake Harness Connected Incorrectly
- Do not drive
Owners are advised not to drive these vehicles until the recall repair is done.
NHTSA recall 23V859000 (Doosan Portable Power campaign 12-23-8) was reported by Doosan Portable Power on December 19, 2023, with 1,799 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Doosan Portable Power Mobile Generator for model years 2019–2023. Owners were notified on January 23, 2024, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 23V859000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V859000 (also written 23V-859 or 23V859)
- Filed by
- Doosan Portable Power
- Doosan Portable Power campaign number
- 12-23-8
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,799 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 105
Repair completion: 74.15% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 23V859000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 23V859000.
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 consequence
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.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 23V859000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.