Multiquip, Inc. (Multiquip) is recalling certain 2024 WTE5C and WTE5HP trailers. The trailer brakes may engage unexpectedly or fail to engage when the turn signal is activated, due to wiring that is incorrectly connected between the turn signal and electric brakes. As such, these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems" and 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
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Identifiers in this source record
2024 MULTIQUIP WTE5CPart: EE556222024 MULTIQUIP WTE5HPVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
Brakes that fail to engage when applied or unexpected brake engagement while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Official action
Dealers will inspect and repair the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2024. Owners may contact Multiquip customer service at 1-800-421-1244.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2024 MULTIQUIP WTE5C
- Brand or manufacturer
- MULTIQUIP
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 24V660000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety