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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V541000

2016 Ditch Witch T14mv — Service brakes

Published July 19, 2016 · Recall initiated: July 19, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V541000, published July 19, 2016. Recalling firm: Charles Machine Works, Inc.; 2016 Ditch Witch T14mv — Service brakes.

What's the hazard

Charles Machine Works Inc. (Charles Machine) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ditch Witch T14MV trailers manufactured June 23, 2015, to July 01, 2016. The affected trailers may have an incorrect wiring harness that could result in the brakes not applying in the event that the trailer separates from the tow vehicle.

What to do

Charles Machine has notified owners, and dealers will correct the switch wiring, free of charge. The recall began on August 5, 2016. Owners may contact Charles Machine customer service at 1-800-654-6481.

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Recall details

Brand
DITCH WITCH
Model
T14MV
Manufacturer
Charles Machine Works, Inc.
Lot
2016 DITCH WITCH T14MV
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Ditch Witch T14mv — Service brakes recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V541000 on July 19, 2016. Reported hazard: Charles Machine Works Inc. (Charles Machine) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ditch Witch T14MV trailers manufactured June 23, 2015, to July 01, 2016. The affected trailers may have an incorrect wiring harness that could result in the brakes not applying in the event that the trailer separates from the tow vehicle.

What should I do if I have this product?

Charles Machine has notified owners, and dealers will correct the switch wiring, free of charge. The recall began on August 5, 2016. Owners may contact Charles Machine customer service at 1-800-654-6481.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DITCH WITCH. Model: T14MV.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)