2011 Tow Ready T-One Connector problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Equipment (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment 2012-02-13 · campaign 12E004000 · 117 vehicles
Defect: CEQUENT IS RECALLING CERTAIN TOW READY T-ONE CONNECTORS (TRAILER WIRING HARNESS ADAPTERS), PART NUMBER 118542 THAT WERE SOLD IN THE AFTERMARKET FOR USE ON MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 DODGE CHARGER VEHICLES. DUE TO AN ERROR IN THE CIRCUIT LOGIC, THE T-ONE CONNECTOR MAY CAUSE THE LEFT (DRIVER) SIDE BRAKE LAMP ON THE TRAILER TO BECOME INOPERABLE WHILE THE RIGHT (PASSENGER) SIDE TURN SIGNAL LAMP IS ACTIVATED.
Risk: WITHOUT BRAKE LIGHTS, FOLLOWING DRIVERS MAY NOT KNOW THAT THE LEAD VEHICLE IS SLOWING OR STOPPING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Fix: CEQUENT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE T-ONE CONNECTOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 6, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CEQUENT CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-877-208-2573.
What owners report
2019-08-23 · Equipment“tl* the contact recently purchased a tow blazer inc. ez-haul car tow dolly, model: eztd (na) with a hydraulic braking system. while towing a vehicle, the tie down straps, cotter pin, and hooks loosened. as a result, the vehicle being towed became loose and unstable. on a second occasion, the tow straps became shredded by the road surface after they…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.