Ditch Witch affected trailers may have an incorrect wiring harness that would result in the brakes not applying should the trailer breakway from the tow vehicle.
The short version
Charles Machine Works Inc reported a problem with the electrical system wiring. Here is what owners need to know.
The affected trailers may have an incorrect wiring harness that would result in the brakes not applying should the trailer breakway from the tow vehicle.
If the brakes do not activate in the event of a trailer breakaway, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Charles Machine will notify owners, and dealers will correct the pin locations in the trailer harness connector, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-435.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2014–2015 | Ditch Witch T14MV |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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