Reese 15403 – 06E005000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain T-Connectors Manufactured From June Through October 2005 Sold By Cequent Towing Products Under The Hidden Hitch, Reese, And Draw-Tite Brand Names For Aftermarket Installation On 2005 And 2006 Volvo Xc90 Vehicles. Due To A Unique Waveform Present On The Tail Lamp Circuit Of The Tow Vehicle, The T-Connector May Cause The Tail Lamps To Flicker Or Not Work When The Vehicle Is In Operation.

Make Of Vehicle

REESE

Model Of Vehicle

15403

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

06E005000

Component Description

Exterior Lighting:Tail Lights

Effect Of Defect

Non-Operational Or Intermittently Operational Tail Lamps Can Prevent The Vehicle/Trailer From Being Visible To Other Vehicles, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Cequent Will Notify Owners And Replace The T-Connectors Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin On January 30, 2006. Owners May Contact Cequent At 1-800-632-3290.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Cequent Towing Products, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20050601

End Of Manufacture

20051031

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

236

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Cequent Performance Products, Inc.

Date Report Received

20060120

Make Campaign Number

05-053

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard