Curt Manufacturing Llc | NHTSA Recall #11E040000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11E040000 by Curt Manufacturing Llc. Includes 2,254 affected units, WIRE HARNESS WITH CONVERTER MODULE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Curt manufacturing is recalling certain tow package wiring harnesses, part number 55538, that connect tow vehicle lighting circuits to trailer lighting circuits sold for use on certain model year 2009 through 2011 hyundai santa fe vehicles. the units are not water-tight and moisture can seep into the converter module and defeat the module's internal circuit protection.

Corrective Action

Curt manufacturing will notify owners and replace the tow package wiring harness. the remedy will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on october 17, 2011. owners may contact curt manufacturing at 1-715 831-8713.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11E040000

Manufacturer: Curt Manufacturing Llc

Report Received Date: 2011-10-06T00:00:00

Subject: Wire harness with converter module

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 2,254

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Curt manufacturing is recalling certain tow package wiring harnesses, part number 55538, that connect tow vehicle lighting circuits to trailer lighting circuits sold for use on certain model year 2009 through 2011 hyundai santa fe vehicles. the units are not water-tight and moisture can seep into the converter module and defeat the module's internal circuit protection.

Consequence Summary: Without the circuit protection, the module can overheat possibly resulting in a fire.

Corrective Action: Curt manufacturing will notify owners and replace the tow package wiring harness. the remedy will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on october 17, 2011. owners may contact curt manufacturing at 1-715 831-8713.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-5rek_4w6g_tp7e

NHTSA ID: 11E040000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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