CEQUENT ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS: Safety Recalls in 2006

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by CEQUENT ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS in 2006. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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2006

2007

June 19, 2006

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TEKONSHA BRAND BREAKAWAY SWITCHES

CERTAIN TEKONSHA BRAND BREAKAWAY SWITCHES, MODEL 2010 (WITH VARIOUS MODEL NUMBER SUFFIXES) 2010-23, 2010-ATK, 2010-B-PRIME, 2010-B125, 2010-B125-B, 2010-B125-BG, 2010-NAPA-S, 2010-P, AND 2010-S-BSI, MANUFACTURED IN TAIWAN AND WERE SOLD BOTH AS INDIVIDUAL UNITS AND AS COMPONENTS IN BREAKAWAY KITS. THESE SWITCHES WERE SOLD BY CEQUENT AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT AND IN THE AFTERMARKET FOR TRAILER APPLICATIONS. AN ELECTRICAL SWITCHING COMPONENT MAY CAUSE THE BREAKAWAY DEVICE TO FAIL OR TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY.

NHTSA ID: 06E054000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 17,534

Consequence Summary:

IN THE CASE OF A SEPARATION OF THE TRAILER FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE, A FAILURE OF THE BREAKAWAY SWITCH MAY PREVENT THE TRAILER BRAKES FROM ACTIVATING POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Action:

CEQUENT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF THE AFTERMARKET KITS AND THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WILL NOTIFY THEIR OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SWITCHES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CEQUENT AT 517-767-4142.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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