Akron Brass Company Wireless Controller — Equipment
Published May 27, 2020 · Recall initiated: May 27, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20E032000, published May 27, 2020. Recalling firm: Akron Brass Company; Akron Brass Company Wireless Controller — Equipment.
What's the hazard
Akron Brass Company (Akron Brass) is recalling certain battery-powered 3600 wireless remote controller units used to control the movement of electric firefighting monitors in firefighting vehicles. The monitor is used to direct the water stream and adjust the spray pattern. The wireless remote controller's sleep mode is disabled, and results in the batteries discharging faster than normal.
What to do
Akron Brass will notify owners, and request them to return affected wireless remote controllers to Akron Brass for a software update to enable the sleep mode, free of charge. This recall began June 3, 2020. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AKRON BRASS COMPANY
- Model
- WIRELESS CONTROLLER
- Manufacturer
- Akron Brass Company
- Lot
- AKRON BRASS COMPANY WIRELESS CONTROLLER
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Akron Brass Company Wireless Controller — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20E032000 on May 27, 2020. Reported hazard: Akron Brass Company (Akron Brass) is recalling certain battery-powered 3600 wireless remote controller units used to control the movement of electric firefighting monitors in firefighting vehicles. The monitor is used to direct the water stream and adjust the spray pattern. The wireless remote controller's sleep mode is disabled, and results in the batteries discharging faster than normal.
What should I do if I have this product?
Akron Brass will notify owners, and request them to return affected wireless remote controllers to Akron Brass for a software update to enable the sleep mode, free of charge. This recall began June 3, 2020. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1-800-228-1161.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AKRON BRASS COMPANY. Model: WIRELESS CONTROLLER.