2017 CARRY-ON TRAILER DUMP Recall

Campaign:: 17V459000 on 07/23/2017
Component:: Service brakes, electric
Manufactured:: 05/02/2017 - 07/11/2017
Affected:: 2,728
Defect:: Carry-on trailer corp. (carry-on trailer) is recalling certain 2017 utility, dump, and enclosed trailers equipped with electric brakes. the affected trailers use the bright way breakaway box number 2305 which has a push-to-test light that may remain lit at all times.
Consequence:: If push to test light remains lit for an extended period of time, the circuit board might fail causing the breakaway brakes to not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash if the trailer separates from the tow vehicle.
Correction:: Carry-on trailer has notified owners, and dealers will retrofit the previous version breakaway charger, free of charge. the recall began on july 14, 2017. owners may contact carry-on trailer customer service at 1-706-356-5379.
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.