RecallNHTSA 24E006000Published

Weldon Division of Akron Brass: electrical system

Weldon Division of Akron Brass (Akron Brass) is recalling certain Hercules HC 1.7 Node multiplex nodes, part number 6060-2010-00. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware in the node may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

WELDON V-MUX HERCULES HC NODEManufacturer campaign: TSB 24-002Part: 0S 1.00
Details to have ready

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Why this notice was issued

Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.

Official action

Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 08, 2024. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161. Akron Brass number for this recall is TBS-24-002. This recall involves the same issue as stated in previous safety recall 23E-084. Vehicle owners may have vehicles that are affected by one or both recalls.

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Product & source details

Product
WELDON V-MUX HERCULES HC NODE
Brand or manufacturer
WELDON
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
24E006000
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