Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control

Bulletin number

21V082

Component

Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control

Summary

Newmar Corporation has decided that a defect relating to motor vehicle safety may exist in specific coaches. On certain units, the windshield wiper mechanism may contact the brake light switch. If the brake light switch or wiring is damaged, the brake lights may not illuminate. Non-functioning brake lights may not alert other motorists of the driver’s intentions, increasing the risk of a crash.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 8 complaints in the electrical category.