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CRUISEMASTER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD - Cruisemaster Cruisemaster Electric Trailer Brake 2021

recall information

Recall number
REC-001695
PRA number
2021/18988
Campaign number
CM001
Original published date

make and model information

Make
Cruisemaster
Model
Cruisemaster Electric Trailer Brake
Variants
10 Inch, 12 Inch
Year range
2021
Affected units
960

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

Due to a manufacturing issue, the park brake lever may fracture and fail. If this occurs whilst applying the park brake the parking brake may not engage, this could result in unintended vehicle movement.

What are the hazards?

An unintended vehicle movement increases the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle operator and other road users.

What should consumers do?

Consumers should not solely rely on the park brake system to hold the trailer stationary. Unless attached to the towing vehicle, the trailer should be secured with wheel chocks. The trailers normal service brake is not affected by this fault and can still be towed safely.

Consumers can contact their vehicle manufacturer or Cruisemaster on 07 3624 3800

Email: recall@cruisemaster.com.au

For further details and to see if your trailer is affected:

www.cruisemaster.com.au/recall

Supplier details
CRUISEMASTER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Contact name
Cruisemaster Australia
Contact phone
07 3624 3800
Contact email
recall@cruisemaster.com.au

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product type