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NHTSARecalled Feb 24, 2006 · #06V056000

BREAK-AWAY CONTROL BOX UNIT

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

ON CERTAIN HORSE TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC BRAKES WHICH ARE BUILT WITH A BREAK-AWAY CONTROL UNIT. THESE UNITS ARE NOT WIRED CORRECTLY. IN THE EVENT OF A SEPARATION OF THE TRUCK AND TRAILER, THE DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF BRAKES WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Product details

Product
BREAK-AWAY CONTROL BOX UNIT
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
M H Eby, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL REWIRE THE BREAK-AWAY CONTROL UNITS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 6, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT EBY AT 1-800-292-4752.

View the official CPSC notice