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Weldon Electrical System recall

Recalled May 5, 2022 · NHTSA recall 22E037000 · Weldon

Hazard
Inoperable vehicle lighting can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Weldon will work with vehicle manufacturers and provide replacement modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 6, 2022. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161. Akron Brass number for this recall is TSB 22-001.
Units
860 units

Description

Weldon Division of Akron Brass (Akron Brass) is recalling certain V-mux Hercules HC Node 1.5 electrical multiplex modules, with part number 6060-1000-00. An additional resistor was inadvertently installed on the printed circuit board, which can disrupt CAN network communication and cause vehicle lighting to fail.

What to do

Weldon will work with vehicle manufacturers and provide replacement modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 6, 2022. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161. Akron Brass number for this recall is TSB 22-001.

Product
Weldon V-MUX HERCULES HC NODE
Manufacturer(s)
Weldon Division of Akron Brass

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov