Akron Brass Company Wireless Controller – 20E032000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

AKRON BRASS COMPANY

Model Of Vehicle

WIRELESS CONTROLLER

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

20E032000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

Inability To Use The Wireless Remote Controller May Hinder The Firefighting Efforts, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Akron Brass Company

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

53

Date Owners Notified

20200603

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Akron Brass Company

Date Report Received

20200527

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard