Weldon recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Weldon Division of Akron Brass (Akron Brass) is recalling certain 8x16 Input-Output Node Vehicle Multiplex Systems, part number 6030-2000-00. In the event of a short circuit or wiring failure, the firmware may fail to shut off the output pin, resulting in overloaded electrical circuits.
What could happen
Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
The fix
Weldon will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 03, 2024. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161.
Vehicles covered
- Weldon 8X16 Input-Output Node
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23E084000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Weldon Division Of Akron Brass
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 26, 2023
- Owners notified
- Jan 3, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 6,792
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Wiring
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.