2016 DITCH WITCH T14MV Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 16V541000 on 07/18/2016
- Component:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Manufactured:
- 06/22/2015 - 06/30/2016
- Affected:
- 79
- Defect:
- Charles machine works inc. (charles machine) is recalling certain model year 2016 ditch witch t14mv trailers manufactured june 23, 2015, to july 01, 2016. the affected trailers may have an incorrect wiring harness that could result in the brakes not applying in the event that the trailer separates from the tow vehicle.
- Consequence:
- If the trailer brakes do not activate in the event of a trailer breakaway, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Charles machine has notified owners, and dealers will correct the switch wiring, free of charge. the recall began on august 5, 2016. owners may contact charles machine customer service at 1-800-654-6481.
- 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.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 16V541000 on 07/18/2016
- Component:
- Service brakes
- Manufactured:
- 06/22/2015 - 06/30/2016
- Affected:
- 79
- Defect:
- Charles machine works inc. (charles machine) is recalling certain model year 2016 ditch witch t14mv trailers manufactured june 23, 2015, to july 01, 2016. the affected trailers may have an incorrect wiring harness that could result in the brakes not applying in the event that the trailer separates from the tow vehicle.
- Consequence:
- If the trailer brakes do not activate in the event of a trailer breakaway, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Charles machine has notified owners, and dealers will correct the switch wiring, free of charge. the recall began on august 5, 2016. owners may contact charles machine customer service at 1-800-654-6481.
- 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.safercar.gov.
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